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Vanessa Villa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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Jill Cordova Holt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jill Cordova Holt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from California State University, Northridge.
PLEASE NOTE: I specialize in Gerontology. I offer older adults a space to explore their goals, address age-related concerns, and enhance their well-being, all while fostering independence and motivation. Individuals can explore their feelings, redefine their sense of purpose, and ultimately enhance their overall well-being and quality of life.
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Jocelyn Thompson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jocelyn Thompson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jocelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I believe every individual has unique strengths, and I strive to create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel understood and empowered. I work with individuals using compassionate, evidence-based approaches that focus on building meaningful skills, increasing independence, and celebrating progress every step of the way.
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Melanie Hall
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melanie Hall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I've worked in the mental health field in both a hospital and government setting. I consider it a privilege to work with clients in helping them reach their goals in treatment.
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Kristin Beech
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristin Beech, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am an LCSW licensed by the state of California. I use Christian Counseling, Mindfulness, CBT, and Bereavement Counseling to support solution-oriented conversations.
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Sharon Driessen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sharon Driessen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Are you feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or struggling with life stressors? I provide solution-focused therapy to help you walk through life's challenges and become the best version of yourself.
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Pat Pearson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pat Pearson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pat has a Master of Arts in Psychology, MFT from Chapman University.
I specialize in trauma, stress, and grief, using EMDR, Brainspotting, Client-Centered Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.
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Fernando Macias Mariscal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Macias Mariscal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando Macias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I'm passionate about providing support to all of my clients through challenges and difficult life situations.
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Hector Estrada
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hector Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hector has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I am passionate about focusing on the healing process, whether it involves the challenges of exploring maladaptive behaviors or the triggers of trauma.
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Samantha Lawrence
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.
From a young age, I’ve been drawn to people—their stories, their emotions, and the quiet places where they carry their pain. Today, I’m honored to hold space for others as they navigate loss, healing, and the search for themselves again.
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Sara Sanchez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship issues. I specialize in trauma work and integrate trauma-focused approaches to help you work through unresolved events from the past that may leave you feeling stuck.
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Leyla Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leyla Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leyla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I have a CBT-influenced educational background, and for the most part, I use that theoretical orientation; however, I do bring as many skills, theories, and training into any session so that I may walk with you on your journey to wellness.
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Mirella Mendoza
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mirella Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I have worked with children, adults, and families since 2002. I began providing therapy to patients in 2014, in clinical settings such as psychiatric facilities, integrated care/medical facilities, and outpatient services. I have helped individuals who have experienced childhood trauma, physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, and many more issues.
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Katherine Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Lee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Ph.D. I have a passion for connecting with people and helping them unlock their full potential by guiding them to connect with their true selves. I specialize in supporting women who are dealing with trauma, PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Together, we can work toward healing and growth.
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Jane Akponye
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jane Akponye, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jane has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Ibadan.
African-American therapist, educator, and advocate from Nigeria, and author of Children of Divorced Parents. Founder of Elis Family Counseling in Pomona, CA. As a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I help people heal, grow, and celebrate life again.
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Melodee Quiroz
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Amoreena Berg
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amoreena Berg, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amoreena has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.
I help adults and adolescents manage emotions and stressors while developing strategies for positive self-growth and a more satisfying life. With a warm and compassionate approach, I have experience treating a wide variety of issues and psychological concerns, from the mildest to the most severe.
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Kimberly Hairston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly Hairston, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
Whether you're facing relationship struggles, grief, career stress, or anxiety, I'm here to support your journey toward healing and growth.
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Elizabeth Phillips
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Phillips, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University East Bay.
I'm a compassionate therapist committed to creating a supportive space for your personal growth and well-being. I work with both teens and the elderly, bringing a client-centered approach and drawing from various therapeutic modalities to tailor our sessions to your unique needs and goals.
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Karen Malia List
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Malia List, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen Malia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Smith College.
I’m thrilled you’re here. I’m an LCSW based out of the Bay Area in California, working to support individuals statewide via telehealth. I specialize in supporting adults through difficult life transitions and experiences, including serious illness, divorce, loss of a job, trauma, addiction, being a new parent, anxiety, depression, and bereavement.
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Stacy Richardson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacy Richardson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology / Gender Studies from North Central University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marital, Couples and Family from Capella University.
I work with adults, and older adults, creating a space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths. My goal is to partner with you in finding solutions that honor your unique experiences and personal needs.
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Andrea Tong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Tong, 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) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I offer supportive counseling to help you address stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, sleep issues, and grief.
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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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Karen ClayBeck
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen ClayBeck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
My dedication to my clients comes from a well deep with purpose. I enjoy working with clients who are experiencing burnout and may feel emotionally and physically exhausted due to prolonged stress, demanding responsibilities, or dissatisfaction in their relationships.
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Sharon Vernon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sharon Vernon, 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 support to help you thrive through whatever battle or challenge you may be facing. During the valleys of your journey, I offer light and understanding to help you move forward.
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This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.