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Angelica Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Chavez, 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 (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.
As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.
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Perla Barragan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Perla Barragan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress, grow, and start feeling better.
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Desirey Escutia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Desirey Escutia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desirey has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I have a background in community-based mental health, where I've worked with individuals navigating a wide range of challenges. My style is compassionate, grounded, and collaborative. I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to grow.
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Marcela Segura Crispin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcela Segura Crispin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
Welcome! First and foremost, please know you are not alone. I support clients dealing with depression, anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion. Together, we focus on helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and to the life you want to build.
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Felipe Amaya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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 work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
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Bernadette Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bernadette Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bernadette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from California State University, Sacramento.
I support young adults and adults who feel weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, past experiences, or major life changes. We will focus on building practical coping skills, strengthening self-confidence, and creating a clear, supportive path forward that feels realistic and empowering.
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David Meza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Meza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am grateful for the opportunity to serve people struggling with anxiety, distress, depression, and trauma-related conditions. My clinical goal is always to help build a therapeutic relationship that is supported by trust, authenticity & compassion.
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Leslie Dorticos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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JULISSA SPARKS
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like JULISSA SPARKS, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
JULISSA has a Master in Counseling (MC) CLINICAL MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELING from WALDEN UNIVERISTY.
I know that reaching out to a therapist can feel a little uncertain or even a bit strange at first. It’s a big shift to go from handling everything on your own to sharing it with someone else. Think of this as your space to sort through whatever is on your mind with someone who’s just there to listen and help.
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Vanessa Caraveo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Caraveo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Feeling lost, stuck or overwhelmed? Life can have you feeling a mixture of emotions, unable to sort through them at times. I help clients navigate life changes, anxiety, depression and self-doubt with respect, curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered and connected to yourself.
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Roxana Teran Velasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roxana Teran Velasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roxana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with adults and couples navigating anxiety, depression, and intergenerational trauma. My goal is to create a warm, collaborative space where you feel heard and supported as we work toward what matters most to you.
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Diana Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I support individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, and chronic illness. I have experience working with intergenerational trauma, as well as individuals facing cancer diagnosis and survivorship. I deeply respect the courage it takes to seek support.
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Anabella Lopez-Reyes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anabella Lopez-Reyes, 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 work in partnership with each individual to facilitate their healing and improve their quality of life. I am committed to helping children, adolescents, families, and adults. I have experience working with trauma, anxiety, and depression.
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Leslie Pritchett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Pritchett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.
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Celia Avila
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Celia Avila, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.
My focus is primarily on adults struggling with trauma, depression, anxiety, and those adjusting to stressors and changes in everyday life. My approach is multidisciplinary, and my goal is to use a treatment modality that best meets individual needs.
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Maria Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Perez, 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 California State University, Sacramento.
I am a bilingual first-generation Latina therapist who is passionate about helping adults who are experiencing overwhelming emotions due to unresolved trauma.
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Alma Ventura
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Ventura, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I'm a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in Los Angeles. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, life transitions, and health-related challenges, including oncology care, in a supportive and culturally responsive space.
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Maria Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Martinez, 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 (MS) in Marriage Family and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Navigating life's challenges can be overwhelming among experiencing other emotions. As you navigate life's challenges please remember you are not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression and life transitions with compassion. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported and more connected to yourself as you embark in this journey.
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Victoria Gamboa Mejia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Gamboa Mejia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family Wellbeing from California State University, Long Beach.
I support adults who are navigating anxiety, ADHD, and the challenges of living and loving in ways that don’t always fit the mold, or healing from systems that never quite made room for them. If you’ve been told you're “too much” or “not enough,” if your mind moves fast but you often
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Gary A. Santis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary A. Santis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.
We all experience difficult times in our lives, which can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to get a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
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Juana Vizcarra Rocha
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juana Vizcarra Rocha, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Child and Family Development from Argosy University.
I strive to serve those in need so they can improve their life and help destigmatize mental health in society. I bring a unique perspective when working with individuals, adolescents, and children.
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Angie Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angie Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I support women in reconnecting with themselves and moving toward the fullest version of who they are through a compassionate, empowering approach. I specialize in anxiety, depression, caregiver burnout, and life transitions. I also support caregivers navigating the emotional challenges of caring for loved ones with dementia.
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Paulina Vilchis Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulina Vilchis Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.
Clients often describe me as serene, direct, and easy to talk to. I believe in creating a safe therapy environment where you can express yourself without fear of judgment.
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Silvia Nasheili Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Silvia Nasheili Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Silvia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.
I am licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in providing culturally affirming therapy to individuals from mixed, international, and immigrant families. My work is centered on helping people navigate the complexities of relationship issues, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, self-esteem challenges, ADHD, and trauma.
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