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Carolina Samano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Samano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.
I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.
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Taina Connelly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taina Connelly, 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 work with individuals and families experiencing chronic mental illness, grief, and dual diagnosis challenges. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can process emotions and thoughts, and learn skills to manage symptoms and situations without debilitating distress.
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Michelle Barnes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Barnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work from Metropolitan State University of Denver.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like parts of yourself have become hard to understand, you do not have to sort through it alone. I am a therapist based in Orange County, California, who helps clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion.
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Marisol Nunez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marisol Nunez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Science in Counseling/marriage and family therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I work with individuals using different therapeutic approaches, always grounding my work in a person-centered foundation. I believe every person can fulfill their potential and deserves support in reaching it.
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Ninivet De La Torre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninivet 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.
Ninivet has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Alma Baeza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Baeza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alma has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino.
I completed my graduate degree at CSUSB with a focus on Clinical Psychology. Since graduating, I have worked in various environments, primarily as an addiction specialist.
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Claudia Gutierrez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia Gutierrez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist with Latino Family Studies Specialization from Pacific Oaks College.
I know it can be intimidating to reach out for help, and I want to congratulate you on taking that first step. I use a combination of approaches tailored to your specific needs, creating a safe space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings at your own pace.
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David Franco
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Franco, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.
I have worked with teens to older adults with a focus on anxiety, depression, and couples counseling.
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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miranda Dagostino-Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.
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Mariana Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I know that starting the road to change can be hard — and you don’t have to do it alone. Reaching out for support takes courage. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, going through a transition, or just sensing that something isn’t quite right, I’m here to walk alongside you through your healing process.
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Mirta Torres
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mirta Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in working with young adults, couples, and older adults as they navigate life’s transitions.
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Margie Cueva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margie Cueva, 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, parents, and couples, navigating life transitions, relationships, and the impact of difficult experiences.
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Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Jessica Saucedo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Saucedo, 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 University of Southern California.
I aim to reach my patients by meeting them where they are.
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Larry Fernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larry Fernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larry has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in mental health and recovery support for children and adults. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, life transitions, behavior modification, academic challenges, addiction recovery management, and grief & loss support.
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Joanna Baez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joanna Baez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.
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Angelica Soto
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Angelica Soto, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Master of Science (MS) in General Psychology from Walden University.
I am highly intuitive and person-centered and can provide tailored support to individuals, couples, and families.
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Adriana Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adriana Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I'm dedicated to serving adolescents and their families, specializing in treating anxiety, stress, and behavioral health disorders using solution-focused and family-centered treatment to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Colijia Feliz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Colijia Feliz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Colijia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a woman of color, half Black and half Mexican. My approach to therapy is to help individuals understand how their past and traumas affect their present and decision-making, help them realize their inner strengths, and recognize how these issues also affect families and friends.
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Eric Murillo-Angelo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Murillo-Angelo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Long Beach.
Let's talk about what's going on and get you to where you want to be! I have experience in behavioral health and am here to support you through whatever challenges you're facing.
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Victor Alcantar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Alcantar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I have over 21 years of experience as a mental health professional. I hold an M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy, and I am fluent in both English and Spanish.
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Karina Tamayo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Tamayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
I work with adolescents and adults in individual and conjoint therapies. I specialize in anxiety and depression, utilizing different tools from behavioral and cognitive behavioral treatments to assist clients in making positive life changes.
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Ricardo Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ricardo Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges.
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Darlene Quintanilla
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darlene Quintanilla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darlene has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in working with individuals, families, and minors navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, trauma, and the impact of abuse. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Emma Baron
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emma Baron, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emma has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) School Psychology from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
We work collaboratively to address both immediate relief and deep, long-term healing. In the short term, we focus on practical strategies to reduce daily stress and behavioral overwhelm. Longer-term, we work together to process past trauma, heal attachment patterns, and cultivate healthy, fulfilling relationships with yourself and others.
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