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Melissa Filla
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Filla, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I enjoy walking, hiking, and swimming. I utilize an answer approach. With much encouragement and focus on strengths.
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Dave Bales
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dave Bales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dave has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome to Rula! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California. I enjoy helping others identify, process, and resolve emotional, psychological, relational, and spiritual barriers to peace and contentment through a process of self-discovery.
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AZAR ABADI
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like AZAR ABADI, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
AZAR has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper insight so you can feel better and also understand why these patterns are happening.
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Camilla Duarte-Brannstrom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Camilla Duarte-Brannstrom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camilla has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Northridge.
I support individuals in a warm, welcoming space where you can build self-awareness and reconnect with yourself. My approach is collaborative and tailored to you, using practical tools and insight to help you create meaningful change. Whether you’re dealing with stress, low mood, or relationship challenges, I will meet you where you are.
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Erick Kim
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Erick Kim, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.
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Gertrude Bonincontro
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gertrude Bonincontro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gertrude has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I provide support to adults who are grieving the loss of their beloved one by having their grief witnessed. Grief is not something you get over, through, under, or around. Grief becomes a part of your life.
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Erica Haaseth
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Haaseth, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Social Work from University of Massachusetts-Global.
Move Toward What Matters. You know something needs to change, but you're not sure how to move forward. Together, we'll get clear on what truly matters to you and start building a life around it.
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Jessica Palomo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Palomo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I’m a therapist who offers a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help you build insight, skills, and lasting change.
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Kevin Hom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Hom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Sometimes you just need a place to sort things out without judgment. I help people work through stress, life transitions, and the stuff that’s hard to put into words. We’ll keep it real, go at your pace, and focus on what actually helps. When you’re ready, we can start. If that sounds like what you need, we can take the next step together.
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Mya Williams
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mya Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.
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Felipe Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.
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Angel Ramos Barradas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angel Ramos Barradas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, stress, LGBTQIA+ issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you reduce suffering and start feeling better through compassionate, evidence-based care.
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Siavash Shakeri
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Siavash Shakeri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Siavash has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I'm an LCSW with 10 years in mental health. I help adults move through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based, culturally aware care. You don't need to be in crisis to reach out — if something feels hard to carry, I'm here.
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Anna Pantoja
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Pantoja, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
My approach to therapy is to be there for you, provide you with a safe space to express yourself, and talk about your concerns. I focus on trauma, anxiety, attachment styles in relationships, identity work, and depression. I provide education on symptoms and interventions to add to your daily routine.
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Jasmine De La Torre
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jasmine De La Torre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmine has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marraige, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Whether you are seeking healing, clarity, or personal growth, therapy can be an opportunity to reconnect with yourself and build meaningful change. If you feel ready to begin, I would be honored to support you on your journey.
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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carolyn Kennedy Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger. I'm a warm, friendly, and experienced counselor who will partner with you to find solutions that get you back on track.
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Tien Gerrodette
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tien Gerrodette, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tien has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Art Therapy and Marriage & Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where we can explore your thoughts and feelings together. I'm here to help you navigate challenges and work towards your personal and relational goals.
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Priyanka Patel Padhiar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Priyanka Patel Padhiar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priyanka has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I believe everyone should have a safe space to share their feelings. My therapy room is exactly where you can find this.
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Mirella Vera Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mirella Vera Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.
I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.
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Barbara Bisio
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Barbara Bisio, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Seattle Pacific University and a Master in Counseling from Seattle University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better life by choosing therapy as your path. I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with adults with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and loss, and academic challenges.
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Teresa Guadiana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Guadiana, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology at Ryokan College..
I bring years of experience in mental health, beginning as a social services aide, family advocate, behavioral specialist, and social worker, and continuing as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My experience helps me understand life challenges and support clients with empathy, skill, and practical guidance.
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Nina Dhanota-Mann
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nina Dhanota-Mann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nina has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus.
Reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I aim to make that process as comfortable as possible. I’m a therapist who works with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and everyday stress. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered. You don’t have to figure things out alone.
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Pamela Henkel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Henkel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Gerardo Alva Chavez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Gerardo Alva Chavez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.
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Chirag Bharati
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chirag Bharati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.
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