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Sage Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sage Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sage has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
Life never ceases with complexities and challenges. I am honored to walk alongside individuals through their most challenging moments. Healing and recovery are possible for everyone, regardless of their walk of life!
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Maria Pasillas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Pasillas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science in Psychology, Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University Of Phoenix.
I'm excited you're taking this important step. I understand sharing intimate emotions with a stranger is difficult, but we'll get to know each other. I'm here to help you on your journey and provide tools and techniques to increase your potential to live a happier life.
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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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Jared Gaurano
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jared Gaurano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jared has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
The primary topics I work on with my clients are grief, anxiety, trauma, and depression. I use Compassion-Based, Faith-Based, CBT, and Narrative therapy to guide my clients toward healing.
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Robert Black
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Robert Black, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling/Clinical Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I'm passionate about providing therapy to clients of all ages seeking growth, healing, and self-discovery. I work with people navigating life's challenges and transitions, helping you move toward greater mental health and wellness.
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Marisol Vigil
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisol Vigil, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & career difficulties. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming life challenges.
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Emilio Perdomo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emilio Perdomo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emilio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Hayward.
My approach as a therapist is to be collaborative with my client, which means we work together to work through past or present challenges. By providing you with a neutral safe space, listening to your concerns, and providing education, guidance, and commitment to the process, I want to help you move toward achieving your personal therapeutic goals.
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Stephanie Sandoval
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Sandoval, 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 of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist providing individualized and integrative therapy for adults. I am passionate about supporting clients on their own journeys of self-exploration, reflection, and development through talk therapy.
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Genevieve Yandell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Genevieve Yandell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Genevieve has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.
The metaphor I use for my approach is that I have a box full of tools, and my job is to bring out the ones I think might be helpful to you. You get to choose what you think would work for you. My work is collaborative and non-judgmental. No two people are the same, and we are here to bring out the best in you and to improve your life overall.
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Karen Friese
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Friese, 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 California State University, Chico.
Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.
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Alisha Arkebauer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alisha Arkebauer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I specialize in mental health and forensics, helping people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds improve their lives and heal from mental and emotional distress.
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Samantha Kennedy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Samantha Kennedy, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University, California School of Forensic Studies, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I build authentic relationships with those I serve, treating each person as the expert of their own story. We all desire to be truly seen, heard, and accepted for who we are. When this occurs within therapy, healing happens and you're better able to apply the skills you learn.
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Christina Chituc
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Chituc, 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 Clinical Health Services Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Life can feel messy and overwhelming to navigate, but I firmly believe you hold the capacity for growth—and, if desired, change. I offer a collaborative space to process your experiences and gain clarity and insight. Together, we can work toward healing and becoming the version of yourself you want to be.
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Andrea Vaz Antunes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Vaz Antunes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.
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Angelica Zamora
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelica Zamora, 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.
Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.
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Percy Brown
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Percy Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Percy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
My therapeutic focus areas include young adults ages 18 to 50, African Americans, Depression, Mindfulness, Veterans, LGBT+, Couples, and Trauma Focus.
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Michelle Villacorta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Villacorta, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I work with you to identify your needs and develop realistic goals to move forward as quickly as possible.
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Destiny Aguirre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Destiny Aguirre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
Reaching out for help takes strength, and just by being here, you have already taken a meaningful first step. If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, therapy offers a safe and supportive space to explore what you are carrying and begin moving forward. No matter what you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone.
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Elizabeth Wheeler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Wheeler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Integrative Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Feeling lost, disconnected, or weighed down by self-doubt? I work with individuals navigating major life transitions, shame, and identity development to help them feel more confident and centered. Through a mindful and collaborative approach, we’ll explore what matters most to you and build a path toward greater clarity and connection.
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Marc Komori Stager
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Marc Komori Stager, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marc has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
Has your life gotten to a place where you are finally considering therapy? Getting to this place isn't fun for most people. If you are looking for a guide and a companion along the way, then please consider getting in touch.
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Kim Whyte
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Whyte, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from Troy State University.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling and Psychology, certifications in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Clinical Biofeedback, Clinical Hypnotherapy, Addictions, and Life Coaching. I bring a range of specialized training to support your mental health journey.
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Ashley Mitchell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I provide individual therapy for teens and adults navigating mental health challenges, complex trauma, and life transitions. I welcome people of all identities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, in a safe, affirming, and nonjudgmental space where you can build coping skills, foster resilience, and grow at your own pace.
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Anna Appenzell-McDonald
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Appenzell-McDonald, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
I'm a passionate advocate for helping clients meet their goals. I've worked with people facing a wide variety of challenges and am committed to supporting you through yours.
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Nancy Fader
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Fader, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I became a therapist because I felt called to help others resolve their emotional pain and suffering and to regain their mental health and well-being.
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Maria Nambo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Nambo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a bilingual trauma‑informed clinician dedicated to helping clients heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. I use evidence‑based modalities and a culturally attuned lens to support individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, grounded space where you feel understood and empowered.
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