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Elizabeth Serrato
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Serrato, 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 Southern California.
I work with adolescents and adults, helping clients improve anxiety, depression, and stress symptoms that life and life transitions create.
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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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Melissa Acevedo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am eager to work with individuals of any background who are seeking to grow and heal. As a first-generation Latina, I understand the challenges of navigating all new beginnings.
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Sergio Soto-Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sergio Soto-Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I provide a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance, understanding, and humor, I make sure you feel acknowledged, comforted, and validated as you grow and heal. I specialize in boosting self-esteem and promoting personal development while encouraging you to challenge yourself.
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Elizabeth Muñoz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Muñoz, 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 California, Los Angeles.
I am an experienced Bilingual Spanish/bi-cultural LCSW Psychotherapist raised in Los Angeles, CA. My passion is helping people struggling with depression, anxiety, sexual abuse, domestic violence, self-esteem, lack of motivation, social skills, and coping skills. My goal and purpose are to help clients develop into the best version of themselves.
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Paul Maldonado
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Maldonado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.
Nice to meet you. My hope as a counselor is to provide a safe and supportive environment. I have worked with clients suffering from life stressors, mental illness, and crises. I look forward to meeting with you.
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Ciana Gonzales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ciana Gonzales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ciana has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) located in South Bay LA, and have been practicing for over 10 years. I received my MMFT from University of Southern California, and work primarily with teens, adults, and young adults who struggle to feel good about themselves and where they are in life.
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Marianna Aguilar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianna Aguilar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.
My goal as a therapist is to help my clients learn how to improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.
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Cynthia Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/MFT/LPCC from Argosy University.
I support individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life's challenges and uncover their path to healing and growth. My work is grounded in the belief that every person has the capacity for change, resilience, and connection, even in the face of profound struggle.
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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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Estefania Orelo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Estefania Orelo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estefania has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with clients from ages 6 to adults in clinical and school settings. My specialties include working with clients experiencing anxiety, self-esteem issues, depression, and trauma.
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Lilian Ghafari
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lilian Ghafari, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilian has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling) from California State University, Sacramento.
I encompass a humanistic, person-centered approach, and I believe in the mind, body, and spirit connection. I focus on the individual's inner strengths with personal growth and resilience as a guiding light.
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Arianna Sousa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arianna Sousa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.
I’m so happy that you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worker who strives to support clients in their own journey of understanding who they are and how to navigate their own lives. I make sure that the client is the expert in their life and is the one in charge of managing their own decisions with their mental health.
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Viridiana Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Viridiana Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Viridiana has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I have been providing therapy services in community mental health for over seven years. I am excited to start a new journey providing therapy and reaching a broader population.
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Twyla Coy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Twyla Coy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Twyla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I utilize both Cognitive-Behavioral and Psychodynamic Therapy to treat clients.
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Erika Medina-McGee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Medina-McGee, 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's in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist committed to creating a safe, compassionate space for healing. It's an honor to walk alongside you as you explore your inner world, and I deeply value the trust you place in this journey.
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Iris Person
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Iris Person, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Iris has a Social Work from California State University Fresno.
I'm a mental health therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and patterns at your own pace. Everyone's story is unique—and I believe therapy should be, too.
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Monica Rosales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Rosales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a licensed therapist who believes therapy is a space for growth, reflection, and connection. I aim to meet each person where they are and build a genuine therapeutic relationship that feels comfortable, respectful, and supportive.
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Yolanda Rosas-Reyna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yolanda Rosas-Reyna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Sometimes it takes courage to reach out for help, and I'm glad you're here. I found my niche helping others live life one day at a time, working through what causes pain and finding tools to feel better.
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Tracee Diaz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tracee Diaz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracee has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I’ve worked as a Marriage and Family Therapist for over twelve years, supporting individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of life’s challenges. I completed my clinical training in the Bay Area and earned my degree from a small university with a specialization in Transpersonal Therapy.
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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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Vanessa Villa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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Jorge Briceno
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Briceno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
Life can feel heavy when stress, anxiety, or change start to pile up—especially during periods of transition. I help individuals slow things down, reflect on what’s happening beneath the surface, and develop clarity about what they need. My approach is thoughtful, non-judgmental, and focused on helping you understand yourself more deeply.
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Claudia Avila
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Avila, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I focus on building strong, trusting relationships to create a safe space where clients feel comfortable sharing their stories. I support individuals with diverse backgrounds and am honored to walk alongside my clients in their healing journey.
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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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 adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.
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