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Geraldine Pirdy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geraldine Pirdy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore
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Kathryn Benton
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kathryn Benton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I have been licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor for over 7 years. My approach to therapy is person-centered, and I follow the lead of the individual seeking support. I have focused on recovery-oriented approaches, in addition to trauma-informed therapy.
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Nawal Lotfy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nawal Lotfy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nawal has a Master of Science (MS) Behavior science from University of La Verne.
The goal is to build a collaborative relationship based on understanding and respect to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment. Treatment plan and goals will be tailored to each individual’s needs and abilities.
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Marsha Buckson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marsha Buckson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marsha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Savannah State University.
I am licensed in California with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. 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!
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Theodore Woodard
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Theodore Woodard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theodore has a Master in Counseling (MC) with Specialization in Sport and Health from Adler University.
I'm passionate about creating a warm, supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts and emotions. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Dilbar Ofarinova
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dilbar Ofarinova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.
I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.
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Cheryl Williams
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheryl Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cheryl has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
Everyone needs someone safe to talk to—someone who won't use their pain against them. Too often people hold that pain inside, masking it with a smile or adherent behavior. I provide a safe place for you to empty your pain and take off the mask so your quality of life can improve.
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Dominique Walker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dominique Walker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dominique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
My approach is direct, warm, and attuned, with the ultimate goal of empowering your healing and growth. I practice with the BES approach, focusing on balance, expression, and self-love.
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Glori Ann Smiley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Glori Ann Smiley, 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’m a compassionate yet direct professional dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges. With over a decade of experience assisting clients in crisis, I provide a supportive space to help you spark meaningful, lasting change. Let’s work together to achieve your goals.
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Analisa Velasco-Lopez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Analisa Velasco-Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Analisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and I support women through life transitions like pregnancy, postpartum, and everything that comes with being a mom. My approach is warm and collaborative—we’ll look at your mental health, your body, your relationships, and help you feel more like yourself again.
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Leslie Honorato
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Honorato, 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, Long Beach.
Life can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying everything alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can slow down, reconnect with themselves, and work through anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, life transitions, and emotional burnout with clarity and care.
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Jessica Moran
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Moran, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I help people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. My therapy style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you make meaningful changes in your life. You don’t have to go through things alone; therapy can be a space to slow down, be heard, and start healing.
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Kevin De Kock
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin De Kock, 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 San Diego State University.
Life can be difficult. It's important that you don't go through it alone. I help clients navigate the difficult periods of life with resilience and courage so that they can better focus on the things that matter most.
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Antonio Banuelos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Antonio Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antonio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Welcome! I believe that every individual has unique strengths and resilience that can guide their journey toward healing, growth, and meaningful change. My goal is to provide a supportive and compassionate space. I look forward to partnering with you as you work toward greater wellbeing and personal recovery.
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Cuc Bui
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cuc Bui, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cuc has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota, St. Paul/Minneapolis.
Feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, burnout, trauma, or a major life change? I'm Cortne, and I provide a warm, supportive space to help navigate life's challenges. Whether you're using your Employee Assistance Program (EAP) or seeking focused support, we'll work together to help you move forward with practical tools and renewed hope.
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Joann Ikeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joann Ikeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a therapist who works with couples and individuals navigating depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions. Having lived on three continents and studied cultures extensively, I bring sensitivity to how our backgrounds shape our worldview.
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Joseph Ampudia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Ampudia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
It takes great courage to seek help outside of our comfort zone, but without taking these steps, we deprive ourselves of experiencing life to its fullest. I can help you focus on the most crucial relationship: yourself.
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Paul Goshgarian
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Goshgarian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach -.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and grief, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based approaches to help my clients make progress.
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Allison De La Torre
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allison De La Torre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of clinical and forensic experience supporting individuals through life’s most complex and challenging moments. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in trauma-informed care, with a strong focus on helping clients feel understood, empowered, and supported throughout th
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Brandon Thibeault
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandon Thibeault, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I am an LCSW and LICSW. I have been involved professionally in social work since 2005 and formally began providing clinical, private practice therapy starting in 2020.
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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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 adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.
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Melissa Wright
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
Whether you're navigating trauma, anxiety, OCD, grief, or life transitions, I’m here to support you. I offer a non-judgmental, compassionate, yet direct approach tailored to your unique needs.
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Samantha Keiser
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Keiser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I work with adolescents and young adults specializing in stress, life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can thrive and be yourself.
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Hengameh Roohi
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Hengameh Roohi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hengameh has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist with postdoctoral training in clinical neuropsychology. I specialize in the neuropsychology of relationship trauma, focusing on how chronic relational trauma/stress shapes emotional regulation, identity, and the nervous system. My work integrates meaning-focused and neuropsychology-informed therapy.
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Alexis Tovar
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Tovar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I believe each person holds the inner resources to navigate life's challenges. At times, it can be helpful to have a thoughtful copilot to help chart the course. With a warm and collaborative approach, I work alongside you to draw on your strengths and move toward the life you envision.
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