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Carrie McElwee
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie McElwee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a trauma-informed clinician. I integrate humor, compassion, and creativity to make therapy both approachable and transformative. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families, including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+, with a focus on trauma recovery, relational healing, and self-empowerment.
Available virtually
Victor Buechler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Buechler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master in Counseling (MC) School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm Victor Buechler (pronounced 'bewkler'). I see my role as being the facilitator of your change, the witness to your growth, and the temporary container for your pain. I work best with individuals who are looking for insight and solutions to overcome the barriers of their depression, anxiety, or other challenges.
Available virtually and in person
Mark Gery
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Gery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.
For live appointments, client's come about 10 minutes early and then take the elevator up to the third-floor lobby, where they sit down and fill out a one page information sheet. At the given appointment time, I will come down the hallway and greet you and then we go to my small, confidential office to talk. For online appointments, I use Zoom.
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Jeffrey Hagle
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Hagle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma plus Mental Health from University of Denver.
You can call me Jay! I believe healing isn't just something we think our way through, it's something we experience. Together, we'll explore the connection between your mind, body, and nervous system with curiosity, compassion, and enough humor to remind you that life can be both messy and meaningful.
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Joshua Levitt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Levitt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.
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Chung Pham
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chung Pham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chung has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio University.
I'm a bilingual Vietnamese/English therapist who has worked with clients facing depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, anger management, relationship issues, substance abuse, parenting challenges, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I bring warmth and understanding to help you navigate whatever brings you to therapy.
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Marvin Beitner
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Marvin Beitner, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marvin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of California.
I know choosing the right therapist can be challenging. I feel fortunate to connect with many different people and witness their progress in overcoming life's difficulties. I would welcome the opportunity to help you.
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Eka Sabrina Childs
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eka Sabrina Childs, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eka has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
As a Trauma-Informed therapist, I believe Transitional Age Folx deserve support. I support clients who are dealing with past trauma or other disheartening experiences and want to rebuild confidence. I always start with a brave look at their unique strengths to develop and implement coping strategies that actually work.
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Rickey Bates
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rickey Bates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rickey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As a veteran and psychotherapist, I understand how different life experiences shape how we navigate our surroundings. My work focuses on Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality, helping clients understand how their unique backgrounds influence their mental health and relationships.
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Debra Brittain
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debra Brittain, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I've been in practice for 20 years, and I work with individuals and couples. My approach is very interactive in the discovery of what is holding a person back and creating a path forward.
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Lorissa McCarl
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorissa McCarl, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Western Seminary.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am grateful for the potential to work with you. I am most comfortable working with adults and couples and enjoy watching growth and transformation over time.
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Sheng Vang
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheng Vang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheng has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
Life and relationships can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying hurt, anxiety, conflict, or the pressure to hold everything together. I provide a warm, compassionate space where individuals, couples, and families can feel heard, better understand themselves and each other, and begin creating meaningful change.
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John Peres
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Peres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Call me Johnny. I bring warmth, compassion, humor, and a down-to-earth approach to therapy. I understand that reaching out for help can feel difficult and believes therapy should be a place where you can show up as yourself without judgment. I work with addiction and recovery, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges.
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Tiffany Hamm
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Hamm, 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 Massachusetts Global.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is about more than addressing symptoms-it's about feeling seen, understood, and supported as a whole person.
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Kathryn Benton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kathryn Benton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I have been licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor for over 7 years. My approach to therapy is person-centered, and I follow the lead of the individual seeking support. I have focused on recovery-oriented approaches, in addition to trauma-informed therapy.
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Cheyenne Miller
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheyenne Miller, 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'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes therapy should be a place where you feel safe, supported, and free to be yourself. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, strengthen your relationships, and build practical tools to navigate life's challenges.
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Shannon Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.
Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.
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Danny McCroskey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danny McCroskey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I use an evidence-based intervention that I find best suited for the individual. I provide services to children, teens, adults, and couples. I also have experience in treating LGBTQ+ clients and their families.
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Joyce Nicholson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joyce Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Robert Scott Duda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Scott Duda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.
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Deonna Reese
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Deonna Reese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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Melodee Quiroz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melodee Quiroz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melodee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Navigating challenging times is easier with warm, open, nonjudgmental support. Having someone you can trust by your side who truly has experience in diverse situations can be helpful as we take challenges a day at a time.
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Fernando Huerta-Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Huerta-Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.
I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.
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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miranda Dagostino-Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.
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Miriam Munzarova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam Munzarova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).
Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.
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