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Faith Oluwadare
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Faith Oluwadare, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You may be looking for a space where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences while receiving empathy and guidance along the way. I believe we can create that together!
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Nima Zahedi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nima Zahedi, 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 am Dr. Zahedi, Psy.D., LCSW. I have been licensed to practice in California since 2007. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from CSU Fullerton in 1996, my master's degree in medical social work from CSU Long Beach in 2002, and my doctorate in clinical psychology from California Southern University in 2017.
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Sarah Payne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Payne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stanislaus State.
Taking the first step toward support often requires courage, especially during difficult times, and I'm glad you're here. My goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel understood, validated, and supported as we work toward healing and hope.
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Robert Eichar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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Athena Merianos
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Devin Dunlevy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devin Dunlevy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.
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Jonathan Leonard
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Leonard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Holy Names University.
Greetings. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes no one should have to face life's challenges alone. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to carry that weight by yourself. I'm here to help lighten that load and walk alongside you as you work toward healing, growth, and the life you want to create.
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Shalonda Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shalonda Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shalonda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinicial Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
My clinical background has given me a deep, practical understanding of psychological principles and evidence-based therapeutic methods, particularly in the areas of family dynamics, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.
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Jose Navarro
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jose Navarro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I use a person-centered, trauma-informed approach with my clients. I love to work with individuals facing life stressors, anxiety, depression, relational problems, and trauma work, to name a few.
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Ronald Ochoa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ronald Ochoa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronald has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am proud of your decision to seek help! During our work together, I will be with you every step. My main theory of choice is Acceptance and Commitment therapy, and I love helping teens, young adults, and adults navigate life transitions.
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Jamie Samboceti
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamie Samboceti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.
I am here to walk with you as you discover who you are, what you need, and the change you want to make. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and solution-focused to help you reach the life you desire.
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Tomasine Cole
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomasine Cole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.
Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!
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Randy Free
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Mavis Major
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mavis Major, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.
I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.
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Peter Best
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peter Best, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peter has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Does life have you feeling stuck and unmotivated? I assist clients in coping with depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma.
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Alysha Wolff
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alysha Wolff, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alysha has a Master of Science in Counseling at San Diego State University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, and the last impact of emotionally immature or dysfunctional family dynamics. My approach is warm, collaborative, and compassionate while also helping you recognize patterns that keep you stuck.
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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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Stephanie Spaniak
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Spaniak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals and families in diverse community settings.
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Diana Colon
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Diana Colon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My goal is to work collaboratively with you to achieve your personal goals and support meaningful growth. I help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, empathy, and care, recognizing that healing is a journey. Together, we will create a supportive space focused on your unique needs and aspirations every step of the way.
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Miguel Gomez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miguel Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults across a range of concerns. I take a client-centered approach, honoring each individual as the expert of their own experience. My role is to walk alongside you, offering guidance, support, and compassion as you navigate your path toward healing and personal growth.
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Brenda De Monge
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda De Monge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or sad? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. We will work together so you can learn skills to feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself.
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Sepideh Gidanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sepideh Gidanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sepideh has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, working with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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Heather Hendrickson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Hendrickson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.
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Krista Pounds
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krista Pounds, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krista has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Mass Global.
I'm passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect, and practical support. I've had the privilege of working with children, adults, veterans, and individuals receiving hospice care—experiences that have deepened my understanding of the unique struggles people face at different stages of life.
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Everline Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Everline Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Everline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Management from Strayer University.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with 4+ years of clinical experience and 11 years as a certified life coach. I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and supported. Reaching out takes courage, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you can heal, grow, and thrive.
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