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Gerardo Alva Chavez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.
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Lynne Joachim
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lynne Joachim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from The Professional School of Psychology.
I'm a psychotherapist who encourages people in therapy because it transforms lives and relationships in significant ways, especially the relationship with oneself.
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Larisa Escalante
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Larisa Escalante, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy and Clinical Counseling from University of Phoenix.
My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a highly effective and evidence-based modality. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies. These trauma-focused therapies help individuals process and heal from distressing or traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and emotional growth.
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Marina Lemaster
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marina Lemaster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Chico.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in working with individuals navigating complex trauma, anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. My approach is client-centered and collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to ensure your therapy journey is both meaningful and transformative.
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Alexander Frenkel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexander Frenkel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexander has a Master of Clinical Health Services Clinical Psychology/Spiritual and Depth Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
Clients feel that I respond well to their individual needs. If you are seeking answers to life and need real support, are willing to listen and accept personal responsibility are on the right path. Whether you have trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem, or other issues, there are opportunities to heal, to understand our selves better.
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Alisha Adebayo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Adebayo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.
I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.
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Stephen Gutknecht
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Gutknecht, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.
I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.
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Kajsa Wiberg
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kajsa Wiberg, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kajsa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
My focus is to create a safe space that honors the uniqueness of each individual, couple or family. I am LGBTQ+ and neurodiversity affirmative, and I take pride in supporting individuals from all walks of life.
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MELODEE QUIROZ
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Dana Shunatona
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dana Shunatona, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master's of Public Administration (MPA) from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
During uncertain times, mental health support is more valuable than ever. I want to help you find empowering practices to navigate through your life. A bit of support, having a safe space to process feelings, is invaluable. I am a retired Indigenous ceremonial leader. I have been in direct practice for over 8 years.
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SABRINA SHERRILL
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like SABRINA SHERRILL, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
SABRINA has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am an experienced therapist working with children and family issues. Also experienced with trauma treatment and treatment for anxiety and depression. Additionally, I am experienced with family law issues.
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Laura Gale
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Gale, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Change and Leadership from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
I specialize in working with professionals navigating job stress, difficult work environments, career changes, and major life transitions. I bring both clinical expertise and real-world understanding of workplace challenges to my practice.
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John Trinidad
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Trinidad, 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 specialize in helping people navigate medical issues, aging and adult concerns, relationship conflicts, dementia, and self-esteem challenges. My goal is to provide support tailored to the unique circumstances you're facing.
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Deidriana Munguia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deidriana Munguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deidriana has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Welcome! My primary focus as a therapist is to help people explore their values, develop internal confidence, and find calmness.
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Florence Ahlzadeh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Florence Ahlzadeh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Florence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations, primarily adults, seniors, and women's issues in hospital settings and private practice. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space that helps you connect with your core, where your inner beauty resides.
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Jeanette Buller
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeanette Buller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanette has a Master of Social Work from California State University.
The world can be a stressful place, and having a safe, trustworthy, and supportive therapist can help ease the stress as we navigate life's challenges. I embrace people of all backgrounds and situations with compassion and respect. Together, we will work toward decreasing symptoms and move toward a more manageable and sustainable future.
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Christina Pechan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Pechan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Life is challenging. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to work through the challenges holding you back.
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Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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 provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
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Evette Ybarra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evette Ybarra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
My goal is to be present while you are navigating your path/ journey in this challenging world! Helen Keller said, "Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
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Shelli Nunes-Briones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelli Nunes-Briones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a psychotherapist focused on helping people recover from anxiety, depression, and trauma, manage complex medical and psychosocial needs including cognitive changes, and navigate difficult life stressors, especially grief and loss.
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Andre Maxie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andre Maxie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andre has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from National University.
I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.
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William Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Hill, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a therapist who helps adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I bring both clinical training and lived experience to create a grounded, supportive space—where change is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone.
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Brionna Schroeder
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brionna Schroeder, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brionna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy / Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I specialize in helping women with anxiety, postpartum challenges, couples, blended families, adolescents, and those navigating life transitions. I combine CBT, play and art therapy, and somatic practices to rewire your nervous system, break self-sabotaging patterns, and develop new ways of thinking that bring you closer to the life you desire.
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Donna Christianson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Donna Christianson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Masters in Counseling of Psychology from Transpersonal Psychology - JFK University.
Reaching out is courageous. I offer a safe, welcoming space for diverse clients—including those with trauma, anxiety, mood, and OCD. While certified in evidence-based treatments, I believe what is wounded in relationships can heal in relationships. Let’s begin!
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Karen DeSocio
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen DeSocio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards healing. Whether you're facing fears, loss, overwhelming emotions, racing thoughts, sleep issues, medical concerns, low self-esteem, or life transitions, I'm here to help you walk through it and grow. I work very well with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and trauma.
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