Connect with Therapists who accept Cedars-Sinai - Medicare Advantage in Los Angeles, CA
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Esmeralda Saavedra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esmeralda Saavedra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I am a therapist who assists individuals, families, and children with PTSD. It would be an honor to work with you and meet you where you are today.
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Michelle Wendel
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Wendel, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
I specialize in supporting adult women navigating anxiety, self-esteem challenges, empty-nesting, divorce recovery, phase of life transitions, relational issues, and retirement. I create a safe space for you to process your experiences and work toward personal growth.
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Amanda Saylor
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Saylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Polytechnic University.
I am a Certified School Psychologist. My approach to therapy is casual and comfortable. The therapeutic alliance is the most important thing regarding therapy, and I would love for you to come to therapy authentic to who you are. "Therapy is like a massage but for your brain." MS, LMFT.
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Maryam Afshari
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maryam Afshari, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maryam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Webster University.
I work with couples and individuals navigating addiction, anxiety, depression, domestic violence, PTSD, and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore challenges and build toward meaningful change.
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Anjana Kathuria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anjana Kathuria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anjana has a Master of Arts in Social Work (MSW) from Indore School of Social Work.
I offer person-centered supportive therapy to help you navigate anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, aging, health issues, and interpersonal challenges. My approach combines empathy with practical interventions tailored to your unique needs.
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Maria Carr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Carr, 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 USC.
I have an extensive background in personal social services, psychotherapy, and teletherapy. I use a holistic and client-centered approach in Clinical Social Work, Addiction, Criminal Justice, Aging, Mental Health, Crisis Intervention, Behavioral, Substance Abuse, EAP, and Conflict.
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Lunda Gill-Desbrow
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lunda Gill-Desbrow, 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 am curious about what motivates people and enjoy helping clients explore their unique experiences.
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Lara Curry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Curry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Arts (MA) from Loyola Marymount University.
I am a native Californian and an early Licensee, #MFT 12475. From my teens, people "talked" to me, and sometimes the things they shared were disturbing, so I knew I needed training to handle the sometimes intense material. Having struggled with anxiety and depression myself, I empathize with those who suffer from it.
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Douglas Livingston Quinn
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Douglas Livingston Quinn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Douglas has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College, Los Angeles and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Ryokan College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I have Master's degrees in Divinity (M.Div.) and Counseling Psychology (M.A.), as well as a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.). I am also a trained EMDR therapist, and have extensive experience working with trauma (both childhood and adult experiences).
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Daniel Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Daniel Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
You may look like you’re holding things together on the outside, but internally feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, or patterns that haven’t changed despite past therapy, it can feel exhausting. My goal is to help you move beyond coping and toward lasting change.
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Parsi Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Parsi Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Parsi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I provide a supportive space where clients feel heard—especially during times of uncertainty or change. I work collaboratively with you to help make sense of your experiences, manage emotional challenges, and move toward a more grounded and authentic version of yourself.
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Lia Ek
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lia Ek, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
When we live in a society obsessed with happiness and perfection, it's not uncommon to feel inadequate. You are not broken. You are valuable and worthy of love. Together, we can choose interventions that are specifically helpful to you. I will meet you where you are in this process.
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Tim Flaharty
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Tim Flaharty, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am an existential counselor who focuses on finding meaning in life's struggles. I tend to be drawn toward clients who have the desire to develop a deeper sense of understanding about themselves and their relationships with others.
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David Bonfanti
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Bonfanti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I enjoy getting to know my clients and hearing them share their stories. I've found that being a better listener is more effective than having something to say. I certainly do have things to say, but it really helps to hear a client's perspective of the problem(s) they are experiencing or have suffered with.
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Dat Dinh
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dat Dinh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dat has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
All of us need mental health support in varying ways in order to better ourselves and better our lives. It can range from a word of encouragement to needing special mental health services. Wherever you are on your journey, I applaud you for taking the courage to reach out.
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Brendan Clarke
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brendan Clarke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brendan has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Cambridge College.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I have over a decade of treatment experience, working with folks from all walks of life in outpatient, residential, in-home, school, and military environments. These days, I bring my breadth of experience to one-on-one practice to focus on in order to dive deep into productive, meaningful work.
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Ann DoQui
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ann DoQui, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I am passionate about self-actualization and self-discovery. I believe therapy is about optimizing yourself so you can lead your best life. I specialize in treating addictions, trauma, and PTSD, as well as addressing the many stressors in life that are often numerous and complex.
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Hue Dang
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hue Dang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hue has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I graduated from Long Beach State with my Master's Degree in Social Work. I have experience working with children, families, and individuals in the areas of case management, behavioral support, and mental health.
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Isaac Ozobiani
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Isaac Ozobiani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Isaac has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from La Salle University and a Master of Social Work from University Of Houston.
I work with individuals and families struggling with behavioral and substance addiction, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, and anger management. My experience spans diverse settings, allowing me to meet you where you are and support meaningful change.
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Paul Ellingsen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paul Ellingsen, 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 help people who feel stuck by recurring problems, difficult emotions, or patterns that seem hard to break. Whether you're dealing with depression, low self-esteem, fear, or past trauma, my goal is to help you understand why you feel and act the way you do, and support you in reaching your counseling goals.
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Ann Conrad
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Conrad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in psychology from University of Phoenix.
Working with individuals, couples, and families is unique when blending the needs of all family members. I do let my clients know that I can not talk with anyone else without a release of information...unless they inform me they are going to harm themselves or someone else.
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Michael Stephens
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Stephens, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Policy & Management Emphasis from University of California, Berkeley and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Holistic Emphasis from John F. Kennedy University Pleasant Hill.
My multicultural heritage, travel, and varied life experience help me empathize with clients facing difficult challenges. A pragmatic perspective from engineering and caregiving reminds me how vulnerability can impact coping and achieving intentions. I have experienced loss, disappointment, and limitation. I can relate.
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Nicole Calvino
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Calvino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal Poly Humboldt.
I consider empathy to be a verb and view the world as a series of unique interactions and experiences in which all behavior is communication. I am supportive and kind; my dry humor is famous. I work with people who feel alone, unseen, or unheard, helping them find their voice and strength.
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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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Geoffry Luce
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geoffry Luce, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geoffry has a Masters of Arts (MA) in marriage and family from Sonoma State University.
I specialize in individual therapy and marriage counseling, helping people navigate relationship challenges, communication struggles, and personal growth. My focus is on creating practical solutions that strengthen connections and build resilience.
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