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Christine MciLwain
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine MciLwain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I am here to support you on your journey toward personal growth and the challenges that you would like to overcome. You are not alone, as many people before you have come to look for support in overcoming life's challenges.
Available virtually and in person
Shaghayegh (Sherry) Mazaherian
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaghayegh (Sherry) Mazaherian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaghayegh (Sherry) has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I help clients heal using trauma-focused therapy, EMDR, and evidence-based approaches to reduce overwhelm, rebuild safety, and restore confidence.
Available virtually
Victoria Conner-Hearn
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Victoria Conner-Hearn, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.
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Poonam Dehal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Poonam Dehal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Poonam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.
Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.
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Naveta Barry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naveta Barry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naveta has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I’m also trained in EMDR to support deeper healing.
Available virtually
Diana Barnes-Fox
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Barnes-Fox, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Have you been putting everyone else first while feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or depressed? Maybe you're navigating a major life change, feeling stuck in self-doubt, or exhausted from trying to meet impossible expectations. If so, you're in the right place. Therapy is a space where you don't have to have all the answers or hold everything together.
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Viktoria Penchuk
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Viktoria Penchuk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Viktoria has a Master of Science in Psychology, MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Master of Education in Applied Psychology from Minsk Pedagogical University.
If you are tired of organizing your life around fear, anxiety, or avoidance, let’s work towards regaining your confidence, freedom, and a sense of control. You deserve to fully participate in your life — not just get through it.
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Yesenia Cortes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Cortes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.
I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.
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Ashley Rendon
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Rendon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
Therapy is more than talking; it's about feeling understood and discovering new ways to move forward. I strive to create a genuine, judgment-free relationship where you can safely explore your experiences and make meaningful changes at your own pace.
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Cassandra Alfaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Alfaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.
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Denise Felice Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Youa Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Youa Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Youa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes deeply in people’s capacity to heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. I'm here to provide a safe space and support for clients to explore their challenges, strengths, and barriers in order to lead the life they imagine for themselves.
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Elnaz Mayeh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elnaz Mayeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Sexology from International Institute of Clinical Sexology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology w/ emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.
Are you feeling stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I help clients gain clarity, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. My approach is practical, personalized, and focused on real results, so you can take clear, meaningful steps toward your goals.
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Ronald Sumrall
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ronald Sumrall, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronald has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I provide a compassionate, client-centered approach to therapy. I integrate to help individuals work through trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain insight, build resilience, and make meaningful, lasting changes.
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Annie Stafford
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Stafford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Therapy should be a place where you feel comfortable being yourself while gaining the support, insight, and tools needed to move forward.
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Bahar Amini
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahar Amini, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahar has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth, and Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about supporting people to heal and grow into the person they are becoming. In our sessions, we honor your background, identity, and lived experience to help shape the trajectory of your continued journey.
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Chirag Bharati
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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William Wright
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.
This is all about you - not me. I will do my best to work with you to find a resolution in your life. Together we will address the problems & work toward a solution.
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Jennie Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennie Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
Are you feeling trapped with wounds from the past or are you struggling with your relationships? I help clients work through trauma, attachment styles, and relationship issues with safety, understanding, and motivation to change what isn't working for you.
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Elaine Murphy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elaine Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Science in Counseling, Emphasis in MFT from Hope International University.
If you're struggling with anxiety, relationships, grief, PTSD, or past trauma, I provide a warm, empathic, collaborative approach that is client-centered. I work with individuals, couples, adolescents, and families. My passion is to help you find your inner strength as we process life and find healing for the painful areas of your heart.
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Mary Mosbacher
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Mosbacher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Being stuck in the same painful patterns can leave you feeling frustrated and overwhelmed and wondering why it's so hard to move forward. No matter what you are struggling with that holds you back, I believe in building a genuine therapeutic alliance that allows for exploration and understanding and will help you create meaningful, lasting change.
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Annika Woodson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Annika Woodson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.
I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.
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Jacqueline Surpin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacqueline Surpin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Marcos.
I work with children and adolescents who struggle with anxiety and depression, and I also enjoy working with young and middle-aged adults.
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Jaime Morse
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaime Morse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.
I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.
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Manuel Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Manuel Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
As a therapist, you are my priority. Through talk therapy, we explore your thoughts, feelings, and how they manifest in your behavior and interactions with others. Understanding your unique goals, values, and challenges allows me to become your ally in helping you reach your optimum mental health.
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