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Moniecia Walker
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Moniecia Walker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Moniecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
In this space, you are safe! Let's be real; making the decision to embark on the path of healing is not an endeavor to be taken lightly, as it requires patience, vulnerability, and courage. Whether these are your first steps or continuing, thank you for being here.
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Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 Mikajiri 三ヶ尻
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 Mikajiri 三ヶ尻, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yasuko (pronounced "Yasco") 靖子 has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch.
I work with adults (18 years old and over) throughout California, specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief and loss, substance abuse, communication skills, transitional work, generational and cultural gap issues for immigrants and their children, and finding purpose in life.
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Ayana Ince
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ayana Ince, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayana has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with adults, adolescents, and first responders specializing in anxiety, depression, PTSD, work/school-related stress, anger management, and pain management. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Mercedes Serafini
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mercedes Serafini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mercedes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist passionate about helping others heal. I work with children, adults, and older adults facing anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and immigration or acculturation challenges. My goal is to provide a safe environment where you can feel comfortable opening up to healing and self-discovery.
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Jessica Saucedo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Saucedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I aim to reach my patients by meeting them where they are.
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Daniel Brezenoff
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Brezenoff, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
I hold a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore, learn new tools, and challenge beliefs that aren't working anymore. I tailor my approach based on your needs and preferences.
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Pamela Mather
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Mather, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology MFT Prep from Pepperdine University.
I work with clients to identify what they need help with and create a map to find answers. I seek to empower you with strategies you can learn and depend on, as well as insight into what triggers you to feel unempowered. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on building your resilience.
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Catherine Kelce
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine Kelce, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I help women and parents navigate postpartum mental health issues and the stress of parenthood. I work with adult women experiencing perinatal concerns, transitioning into parenthood, and parenting challenges.
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Martha Ranney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martha Ranney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martha has a Ph.D. /Social Work from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults experiencing depression and anxiety from life transitions. I help clients navigate these transitions and develop skills for a more positive outlook. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to chart a path forward.
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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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Haley Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Haley Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Haley has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in treating trauma and work with individuals, couples, families, and children. I help people navigate depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD, schizophrenia, interpersonal conflict, and challenges related to the pandemic.
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Jordan Saxon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jordan Saxon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jordan has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from San Diego State University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families addressing self-development, relationship concerns, family conflict, and cultural issues. I have experience helping with anxiety, depression, past traumas, and addiction behaviors.
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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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Angelique Celestine
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelique Celestine, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelique has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals and families managing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, family conflicts, grief, self-esteem, and the severe diagnosis of a loved one. My approach is compassionate and client-centered, working collaboratively to help you build new coping strategies and achieve lasting positive change.
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Monica Ditta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Ditta, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I specialize in supporting domestic violence survivors. Together, we can build healing opportunities and a stronger path to your future.
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Erica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. I am bilingual, speaking English and Spanish. I see clients who are battling depression, anxiety, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), adjustment disorders, ADHD, autism, family conflict, and life changes.
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Sheree Moore
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sheree Moore, 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 passionate about helping you improve your overall well-being. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity issues, and PTSD.
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Shawndra Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawndra Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.
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Margarita Sanchez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margarita Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margarita has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I'm a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with nine years of experience helping adults navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.
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Coura Cooke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Coura Cooke, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Coura has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology/Health Psychology from Santa Clara University.
I'm a queer, non-binary therapist who specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and eating disorder recovery. I work with adolescents and adults, helping them navigate difficult experiences through the mind-body-spirit connection. My approach is warm, validating, and focused on helping you access your own inner wisdom.
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Dr. Pooneh Asgari
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Pooneh Asgari, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.
I mainly work with relationship challenges, with a focus on working with men. Emotions are an important part of therapy, but we’ll go beyond insight to focus on practical solutions and meaningful change. My approach combines ACT, IPT, and solution-focused therapy.
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Alexis Benjamin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Benjamin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.
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Akiko Takeda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Akiko Takeda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.
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Ekaete Ekpo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ekaete Ekpo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ekaete has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
Thank you for considering me in your wellness journey. My approach to our therapeutic relationship will be with warmth, care, compassion, and a non-judgmental approach, adapting to the unique needs of each client.
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Mario Cruz-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Cruz-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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