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Lisa Shaheen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Shaheen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.
I enjoy helping my clients discover their true, authentic selves. I find that reviewing one's childhood reveals a person's roadblocks to self-love and discovery. I also have extensive experience with conflict resolution techniques and good communication, helping couples work through their differences and increasing their love.
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Cherie Fowler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cherie Fowler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I have worked in the mental health field for 10+ years and am passionate about working with adults with a history of trauma, grief, and loss, and individuals having challenges dealing with life transitions (ending relationships, new career, grief, etc.).
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Janet Phillips
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janet Phillips, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I enjoy helping people move forward with their lives, learning how to adapt and make better choices for themselves. My goal is to help clients realize that they are worthy of being liked and loved by others and to like and love themselves.
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Elise Froistad
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elise Froistad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.
I've had the opportunity to come alongside many people, seeing them work hard and make positive changes in their lives. Not only do they feel better, but they're also able to enjoy more positive relationships with themselves and others. I enjoy what I do and look forward to helping more people.
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Jaimee Boman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaimee Boman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaimee has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Sacramento, CA, and working with clients throughout California via telehealth. I work primarily with adolescents and young adults and specialize in anxiety, trauma, depression, and family conflict.
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Rosa Lomeli
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Lomeli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide therapy services in English and Spanish. As a Latinx therapist who was raised in the Central Valley, I am passionate about serving the community and helping to lessen the fear of accessing mental health services.
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Jessica Millanponce
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Millanponce, 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 Loma Linda University.
I want to start by saying how honored I am that you took the time to learn a little bit about me and my clinical care approach.
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Cheyenne Robbins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cheyenne Robbins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheyenne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I am a clinician who specializes in supporting & empowering people who live with depression and anxiety. I am passionate about this work and have over ten years of experience in the mental health field.
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Michelle Walker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Walker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services throughout California via telehealth. Your life doesn’t have to be this challenging anymore. Choose to engage in therapy, develop trust, and share your concerns with someone who can help you identify triggers and assist you in learning new, healthy coping skills.
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Debra Douwenga
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra Douwenga, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges, stressors, and mental health needs. My experience includes working with individuals facing various concerns such as life transitions, work-life balance, grief, anxiety, and depression.
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Christine MciLwain
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine MciLwain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I am here to support you on your journey toward personal growth and the challenges that you would like to overcome. You are not alone, as many people before you have come to look for support in overcoming life's challenges.
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Ebony Brown
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ebony Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children Youth and Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I work with individuals struggling with anxiety, PTSD, depression, self-esteem issues, suicidal ideation, grief, and trauma. My goal is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can heal and grow.
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Cherisse Hunter-Southern
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cherisse Hunter-Southern, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cherisse has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
We are here to reduce your mental ills and increase your healthy feelings. We design treatment plans curated to assist you in navigating through your circumstances.
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Heidi De Leon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidi De Leon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm an eclectic therapist who meets you where you're at in the therapy process. My main focus is helping you work through past trauma and supporting your healing journey.
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Stravroula Stella Alatzas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stravroula Stella Alatzas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stravroula Stella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from San Diego State University.
I use an eclectic approach highlighted by compassion, accurate empathy, and trust in order for clients to heal their pain and navigate the complexities of life. I emphasize a collaborative approach aimed at bringing the desired change. I have been trained to use a person-in-environment approach and examine all variables impacting a client's life.
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Shirell Bunch-Lipscomb
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirell Bunch-Lipscomb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirell has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology /MFT from Chapman University.
I'm committed to helping individuals and families overcome challenges and heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, and self-esteem issues. My mission is to help you build stronger, more connected relationships while fostering emotional growth and resilience.
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Michelle Luzi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Luzi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Concentration from Boston University.
I earned my LCSW after 7 years of overcoming life's challenges. I rely on my empathic nature and hospice social work experience to be present for my clients, to inspire, motivate, and encourage as they walk on their path.
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Sandra Viramontes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Viramontes, 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 of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family/Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with adolescents, adults, families, and couples, addressing real-life stressors and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we navigate what brings you to therapy.
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Kimberly Burton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Burton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.
I am excited about life! Enthusiastic about meeting new people. Learning and having new experiences. At my core, I am a peacemaker, searching for the good and embracing diversity in others, with a strong desire for problem-solving.
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Alexandria Hughes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandria Hughes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandria has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chapman College.
I'm passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, realistic care. I provide honest guidance, practical strategies, and ongoing support to help you build healthy habits, reach your goals, and feel your best— even if it starts with drinking one more glass of water a day.
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Denise Felice Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Bahar Amini
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahar Amini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting people to heal and grow into the person they are becoming. In our sessions, we honor your background, identity, and lived experience to help shape the trajectory of your continued journey.
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Malloree Ullrich
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Malloree Ullrich, 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’m glad you’re here. Life can feel overwhelming at times, especially during seasons of stress, change, grief, or uncertainty. Whether you’re feeling anxious, emotionally drained, stuck, or simply trying to navigate life’s challenges, therapy can offer support, clarity, and space to heal.
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Bethanie John
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bethanie John, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Life is hard, but these days, it feels even harder. It is not uncommon to feel overwhelmed to the point of feeling stuck. This can lead to feelings of depression, anxiety, guilt, and even hopelessness. My hope is to help you get unstuck, connect to yourself, and feel excited about your life.
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Patricia Meyer
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Meyer, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.
Welcome. I am warm, casual , and nonjudgmental. My style is client centered and meeting others whom and where they are. I work for you and want to know your needs and goals. Let's embrace your life journey together.
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Melissa Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and/or anxious? I provide warm, compassionate care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, panic attacks, trauma, PTSD, grief and major life changes, in order to help you with feeling calm, in control and more confident. You really do deserve it!
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Maribel Bumpers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Bumpers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience in treating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, emotional and relationship concerns and self-esteem challenges. My goal is to partner with clients to identify their strengths, overcome obstacles, and develop the tools needed to thrive both personally and emotionally.
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Eva Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eva Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
With respect and compassion, we will work together to increase self-awareness and forgiveness for ourselves and others. I have worked as a medical and psychiatric social worker/therapist in hospitals, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient programs, and private practice. I work with the adult and geriatric population.
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Jennifer Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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 believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.
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Daniella Leon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniella Leon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniella has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology; Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply ready for something to change, you don't have to navigate it alone. I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions while building healthier boundaries, stronger communication, and greater confidence.
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Lindsey Gaudioso
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Gaudioso, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a compassionate, clear, and curious therapist. My priority is to get to know you, your life, and explore what makes you, you. Together we work to discover what you would like to see be different in your life and set transparent goals for this.
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Sara Abdelhadi
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Abdelhadi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from William Paterson.
I provide a safe and nonjudgmental space for clients to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. With a compassionate and empathetic approach, I actively listen and collaborate with you on effective strategies to meet your needs.
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Sheryl Brown
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheryl Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheryl has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe healing and happiness begin within ourselves. I will meet you in a nonjudgmental, supportive environment that allows you to explore and interpret your thoughts and emotions as they relate to life experiences.
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Stella Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stella Ward, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Struggling with your mental health can feel lonely and discouraging but don't give up. Seeking help takes great strength and I'm here to guide and teach you skills to get you back on track.
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Angelica Montgomery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Montgomery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work from Capella University.
As a licensed clinical social worker and mental health therapist, I support individuals navigating grief, loss, and the emotional challenges that can accompany chronic medical conditions. My approach is compassionate and collaborative, helping clients process difficult emotions, adjust to life changes, and develop coping strategies.
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Carly Loveman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Loveman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University.
I am an LCSW in the Bay Area who offers compassionate psychotherapy and counseling to people coping with loss, grief, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I have deep expertise in end-of-life navigation, anxiety, and depression. Navigating change and loss is hard; I am here to support your journey with presence, patience, and compassion.
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Julissa Caballero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julissa Caballero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julissa has a Master of Arts in Social Work at California State University Stanislaus.
Are you experiencing changes, losses, low self-worth, anxiety, and or depression? Do you feel stuck or unmotivated? I believe that you are your own force to heal and thrive. I am here to support you in setting a goal to work on. I believe in a team approach, so we will work together in a safe, confidential setting.
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Ayanna Forks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ayanna Forks, are mental health professionals 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.
Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.
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Yadira Torres-Baca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Torres-Baca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Dinessa Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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Grecia Sanchez Venegas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Grecia Sanchez Venegas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grecia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
My goal is to create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Together, we'll work at your pace to better understand what you're experiencing, build ion you strengths, and develop practical tools to help you feel more confident, connected, and empowered in your life.
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Athena Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Athena Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I provide a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and reconnect with yourself. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I'm here to guide you towards growth with evidence-based practices!
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Cindia Estrada
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindia Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Holistic Counseling from National University.
I get it. It is becoming more difficult to find balance in a rapidly changing world. Increasing work and personal demands, constant connectivity, and the pace of modern life can leave us feeling overwhelmed and overstimulated. I’m passionate about guiding clients to slow down, regulate their nervous system, and create more balance in their lives.
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Kristen Roye
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kristen Roye, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I’m a licensed clinical psychologist who works with adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, and significant life transitions. I provide a supportive and practical space where you can better understand yourself, work through challenges, and make meaningful changes in your life.
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