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Nathan Lusher II
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathan Lusher II, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.
My goal is to create a safe and calm environment to examine beliefs, thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that tend to get in the way of the life you want to live. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, anger issues, trauma, psychosis, addiction, and relational issues.
Available virtually and in person
Sonia Irene Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Irene Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia Irene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I am a Licensed Clinical social Worker, I have been in the mental health field since 2012 working with clients with different disorders ranging in severity. I am trained in working with clients of all ages and I also see couples.
Available virtually and in person
Brenda Heiser
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brenda Heiser, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
My focus is to help adults and young adults navigate through life.
Available virtually
Jamelle Brown
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamelle Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Therapist Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I bring clinical experience and lived experiences to help you identify distorted narratives and gain insight into your specific issues. I work with youth, teens, parents, single parents, young adults, and middle-aged adults navigating stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and trauma.
Available virtually
Cheryl Turner
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cheryl Turner, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
I help clients find answers that are right for them, connect with others, and live their lives to the fullest. My focus is supporting people through difficult times with warmth and understanding.
Available virtually
Claudia Acosta-Canela
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudia Acosta-Canela, 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 Master's in Counseling (MC) from Brandman University.
I work with individuals (adolescents and adults) and families.
Available virtually
Lisa-Marie Maitland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa-Marie Maitland, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nebraska - College of Medicine.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years of experience providing whole-person therapy to clients in need. I earned my Bachelor's in Social Science from Aquinas College and my Master's in Social Work from the University of Nebraska. I hold licenses in both Arizona and California.
Available virtually
Chong Yang
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chong Yang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chong has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I believe every individual has strengths and abilities to overcome life challenges. I've provided mental health services in non-profit organizations and education settings, working with adolescents who face education-related mental health issues. Building strong working relationships that support therapeutic progress is central to my practice.
Available virtually
Jeanette Marie Merchant
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanette Marie Merchant, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeanette Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I work with individuals, couples, and families to support meaningful change and growth. I'm here to help you find a better path and greater happiness in life.
Available virtually
Elsa Dubberly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elsa Dubberly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elsa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Life’s challenges can leave you feeling stuck, anxious, or disconnected. Healing begins with understanding your feelings, and I’m here to walk alongside you. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back and create a plan to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. I bring over 10 years of experience as a therapist.
Available virtually
Keith McCann
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keith McCann, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Western Seminary.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges in a safe, supportive space. Together, we explore emotions, heal from past wounds, and develop healthier relationships. My goal is to empower you toward personal growth and meaningful connections through understanding, communication, and emotional resilience.
Available virtually
Tim Quinn
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tim Quinn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tim has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Psychology from California State University, Stanislaus and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology and History from California State University, Stanislaus.
I'm a therapist who's worked in diverse settings, from intensive outpatient to home and school-based care. I bring warmth and creativity to my work, drawing on personal interests like music, reading, hiking, and gaming to connect with clients in meaningful ways.
Available virtually
Samantha Tallon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Tallon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix - Central Valley Campus.
I provide counseling to adults, teenagers, couples, and families navigating relational issues and challenging family dynamics. I specialize in treating trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders using trauma-informed approaches.
Available virtually
Alexandria Perry
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexandria Perry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University and a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern University.
I believe healing starts in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and empowered to make lasting changes.
Available virtually
Virginia Purnell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Purnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have been licensed as a therapist in the state of California since 2015, and have been working in the field of mental health since 2010. I treat OCD, depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, trichotillomania, hoarding, trauma and grief disorders.
Available virtually
Brianna Buell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brianna Buell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I have joined the mental health field in 2022, working in community based mental health. I graduated from California Baptist University, with a Master’s of Science in Counseling Psychology. I have gained experience working with individuals that struggle with life stressors.
Available virtually
Kim Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
When the pain of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, transformation begins. I help people struggling with addiction and substance abuse find support and guidance to create a life they don't need to escape from. Identifying negative thoughts and replacing them with healthy alternatives leads to lasting recovery.
Available virtually
Carly Makie-Bennett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, 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 am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
Available virtually
Micaela Cappa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Micaela Cappa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Micaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel University, Bethel Seminary, San Diego.
I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who incorporates a mindfulness approach.
Available virtually
Felipe Amaya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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 individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
Available virtually
Juan Lepe Romero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Lepe Romero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist.
Available virtually
Amber Roper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.
Available virtually
Carla Barnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Barnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have eight years of experience working with those who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and those coping with grief/loss. I utilize a holistic and trauma-informed approach. My practice approach is focused on providing an empathetic and nonjudgmental environment.
Available virtually
Bradford Noble
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bradford Noble, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.
Using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused and Narrative Therapy, I help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.
Available virtually
Danielle Nunes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Nunes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I am a therapist, business owner, and consultant with 15+ years in leadership and operations. I work with founders and organizational leaders navigating burnout, identity shifts, perfectionism, the pressure of 'always being on' and the tension between the life you're building and the life you're living.
Available virtually