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Kim Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
When the pain of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, transformation begins. I help people struggling with addiction and substance abuse find support and guidance to create a life they don't need to escape from. Identifying negative thoughts and replacing them with healthy alternatives leads to lasting recovery.
Available virtually and in person
Katerina Sorrell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katerina Sorrell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katerina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Chapman College.
As a professional counselor, my passion is helping you individually embrace healing and hope for your life. I pride myself on connecting deeply with all of my clients in order to build trust and create an experience of complete support and healing. My focus is on the wellness of your entire person, not just your “presenting problem".
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Lizbeth Noriega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lizbeth Noriega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizbeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with individuals and families from diverse backgrounds, supporting them as they navigate life’s unexpected challenges. Whether you’re facing relationship concerns, stress, anxiety, or exploring personal growth, I’m committed to providing compassionate, effective support in a way that feels approachable and collaborative.
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Lazaro Renteria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lazaro Renteria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lazaro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.
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J Felxis RODRIGUEZ
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like J Felxis RODRIGUEZ, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J Felxis has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.
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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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Hilda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.
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Yvette Loredo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yvette Loredo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.
I am so proud of you for taking the first step toward feeling better. If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself, you're not alone. I have over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy. Together, we'll explore the patterns shaping your experience and create a path toward healing and lasting emotional well-being.
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Jennifer Yessi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, 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) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.
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Carmela Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carmela Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Family, Couple and Children from University of Phoenix.
I strive in providing a safe space for you to obtain healing and personal growth.
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Ana Ambriz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Ambriz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Hayward.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, major life transitions, or the emotional impact of a health condition. I provide a supportive and collaborative space where you can feel heard, gain practical tools, and build confidence as you move toward meaningful change.
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Rita Diaz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Rita Diaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rita has a Master of Science (MS) in School & Family from Based Counseling - University of La Verne.
I work with you in English, Spanish, or Spanglish. My focus areas are first-generation Latinx issues and conflict.
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Tiffany Olivares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Olivares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I help individuals build clarity, stability, and confidence. Together, we’ll explore what feels overwhelming, strengthen your coping skills, and create a plan that supports your growth. My goal is to help you move through change with resilience and direction. This is a space to talk openly, explore what’s difficult, and feel more confident.
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Connie Murcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Connie Murcia, 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 help people navigate situations beyond their control—genealogical predispositions, self-discovery, family dynamics, trauma, societal pressures, and oppression—that disrupt the lives they desire.
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Mirfat Addi
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mirfat Addi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.
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Bertha Banuelos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bertha Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.
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Diana Valencia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Valencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
My greatest strength as a therapist is genuine unconditional positive regard and a compassionate approach. I am not here to impose my own agenda, but to help you find your path, or to get back to where you were going before an obstacle shifted you off course.
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Maria Aguilera de Gomez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Aguilera de Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Child Welfare/Counselor/School Social Work from California State University, Fresno.
It is time to put yourself first! I am here to support at any stage of your life. My goal is to teach you techniques and skills that aid self-awareness, self-confidence and self-investment.
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Sarah Bendon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sarah Bendon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
I work with families, children, individuals, couples, and veterans facing a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, trauma, substance use, grief, stress, life transitions, self-esteem, and body image concerns. I believe all clients can benefit from therapy as they encounter struggles in life.
Available virtually
Elizabeth Guerra-Leal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Guerra-Leal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada Las Vegas.
I specialize in addiction and adult mental health, working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. I offer a supportive and compassionate space to explore healing and growth.
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Tiffany Baires
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Baires, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.
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Chelsea Vielhauer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Vielhauer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck can be exhausting, and you do not have to do it alone. I offer a collaborative and supportive space using evidence-based and mindfulness-informed approaches to help you build insight, resilience, and meaningful change. If you are ready, I invite you to take the next step.
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Tesi Taylor Long
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tesi Taylor Long, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.
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Marylou Escoto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marylou Escoto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marylou has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I work with pre-teens, adolescents, young adults, adults, and couples. I specialize in anxiety, depression, life adjustment struggles, stress, postpartum mood, cultural issues, and trauma disorders. My goal is to help you build wellness, confidence, and life satisfaction through individualized support.
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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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