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Julie Thornberry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Julie Thornberry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Indiana University Bloomington.
You may be seeking relief from pain, insight into your existence, improved relationships, or tools for growth. We all feel stuck, lost, and unlovable at times. However, pain and uncertainty can inspire a journey inward to unlock your potential. Therapy assists in self-discovery, healing, and letting go of patterns that no longer serve you.
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Erika Kyte
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Kyte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
As a therapist with several years of experience, I hold warm, empathetic space to cultivate your growth in self-awareness and living intentionally. I also identify as a loving parent to my son and our dog, and enjoy reading, pickleball, yoga, and beach walks.
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Mavis Major
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mavis Major, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.
I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.
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Tomasine Cole
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tomasine Cole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tomasine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from University of San Francisco.
Everyone has their own story full of ups and downs, twists and turns, and unexpected moments. I work alongside clients to help them better deal with stressors, navigate uncertainty, process upsetting life events, and develop skills so they feel like the best possible version of themselves, whatever that may be!
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Aji Issac
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aji Issac, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aji has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Does it feel hard to talk about your emotions or your mental health? We are often shamed for being “too emotional” or “too sensitive”. I am here to remind you that you are not weak for having emotions and together, we can create a safe space in which you can explore more about the issues you face and yourself in therapy.
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Shelly Keene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shelly Keene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I help adults and teens navigate anxiety, depression, relationship stress, and addiction. My approach blends warmth and structure, and I always work at your pace while offering practical tools to support meaningful positive change.
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Stephanie Farokhi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Farokhi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) from UMass Global.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and relationship challenges. My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Robert Eichar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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Michelle Liu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Liu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Family and Marriage Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I use a holistic treatment strategy that engages clients in individually tailored goals that address mind, body, and spirit wellness.
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Christine Mosby
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Mosby, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Welcome, and thank you for visiting my profile. I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience working with individuals, children, and families. I am a trauma-informed, empathetic, and compassionate therapist with experience establishing genuine patient relationships.
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Mariah Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariah Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm dedicated to helping young adults navigate anxiety, stress, self-esteem, and life transitions. Using a compassionate, collaborative approach grounded in CBT, I help clients gain insight, build confidence, and develop practical tools for everyday life.
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Patricia Espitia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Espitia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
As a Licensed Social Worker LCSW, I will meet you where you are, offering empathy and non judgmental environement. I offer Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy modalities in my practice.
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Dawnn Guray
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawnn Guray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
You may find yourself repeating painful patterns, struggling in relationships, or feeling disconnected from who you are. Together, we'll explore what's beneath these challenges, gain insight into what keeps you stuck, and create meaningful, lasting change in a compassionate, collaborative space.
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Hilda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.
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Nima Zahedi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nima Zahedi, 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 Dr. Zahedi, Psy.D., LCSW. I have been licensed to practice in California since 2007. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from CSU Fullerton in 1996, my master's degree in medical social work from CSU Long Beach in 2002, and my doctorate in clinical psychology from California Southern University in 2017.
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Stephanie Donabedian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Donabedian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I believe therapy should be a place where you feel safe, heard, and supported. I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.
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Laura Russo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Russo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.
Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.
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Roxanne Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roxanne Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roxanne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
As a holistic, strength-based Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 13 years of experience, I’m passionate about helping you recognize your strengths and create meaningful change. I provide compassionate, personalized care and believe investing in your mental health is one of the greatest gifts you can give yourself.
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Amanda Martino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Martino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
I work with children, teens, adults, families, and couples. My background includes extensive experience with young people, which informs my work across the lifespan. I am trauma-informed, LGBTQ+ allied and affirming, and actively work on my cultural competency.
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Juanita Marisol Barrientos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juanita Marisol Barrientos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juanita Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I aim to assist individuals struggling to find life's meaning, particularly those who may feel overlooked or undervalued. If you're experiencing feelings of sadness or anxiety and are unsure how to improve, allow me to offer my help.
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Elizabeth Ogah
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Ogah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
I prefer to go by Liz. I am an adult adoptee who has worked in the foster care/adoption field for over 7 years, as well as working with addiction/recovery, trauma-informed care, and homelessness services in various capacities for nearly the same amount of time. I am a married mom of 2 with a heart full of compassion, kindness, and lived experience.
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Faith Oluwadare
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Faith Oluwadare, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
If you’ve found your way here, welcome! You may be looking for a space where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences while receiving empathy and guidance along the way. I believe we can create that together!
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Kathy Stein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathy Stein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathy has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're struggling, and it can seem like there's no way out. I meet you where you are and provide a supportive, nurturing, and non-judgmental environment to share your unique story.
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Samantha Ryder
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Ryder, 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 Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I am a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Expressive Arts Therapist with 11 years of clinical practice. My approach is warm, affirming, and empowering.
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Ariga Aghajanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ariga Aghajanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. I’m dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.
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