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Mayra Alcantar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mayra Alcantar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm an LCSW who believes that every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're working through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, parenting, or major life transitions.
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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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Teresa Austin
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Marianna Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianna Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
Feeling stuck and overwhelmed? I work alongside children, adolescent, teen, and adult individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, parent-child conflicts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you alleviate emotional distress, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies to navigate daily life.
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Ana De Jesus
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Luisa Salazar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luisa Salazar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in supporting people re-pattern outdated survival strategies of anxiety, rage, shame, and self-abandonment. I accompany clients in moving from being performative, reactionary, and compliant, towards aliveness and authenticity. My practice integrates somatic techniques in the therapy through an IFS informed lens.
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Gina Navarro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Navarro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Feeling stuck, in a slump, or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and the many changes and challenges life sends our way. My goal is to help you feel more confident, grounded, and build on your resilience.
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James Armour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.
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Emma Ocampo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emma Ocampo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emma has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I am a bilingual Latina licensed mental health therapist who provides services in both English and Spanish. I have over six years of therapeutic experience working with children, adolescents, and families from diverse backgrounds.
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Charlotte Carrasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlotte Carrasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlotte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Life transitions and constant stress can make it hard to feel like yourself. I help clients explore their experiences with care and develop tools that strengthen clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with intention.
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Melissa Avina
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Avina, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I support women who feel stuck in unfulfilling relationships, carry wounds of feeling unseen or not enough, and are burned out from doing it all. My purpose is to help you heal your past, build self-trust, and feel empowered to create the life and relationships you desire. Know that you don’t have to keep carrying it all by yourself.
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Heather Williams
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.
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Miguel Zuniga
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miguel Zuniga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I know reaching out for therapy is not always easy, and I am glad you are here. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself, feel heard without judgment, and know you do not have to face life's challenges alone.
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Andrea Herrera
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrea Herrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Arts (MA) from Fresno Pacific University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in anxiety, depression, stress management, and trauma work. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused CBT to aid my clients in improving their daily functioning.
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Nayeli Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nayeli Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nayeli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Much can happen in life that we never saw coming and/or that never wanted for ourselves. I believe that in spite of this, there is still a greater hope. I am here to come along your side to help you find that hope.
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Michael Chavez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.
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Oscar Maciel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Maciel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I hear you. You're struggling, and I promise you're not alone. I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed. My goal for my clients is to understand what is truly going on, address immediate needs, and use their strengths to gain control over their lives.
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Divina Gabuat
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Divina Gabuat, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Divina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I use evidence-based practice with a therapeutic and collaborative approach in therapy. I work together with my clients to help improve the person's well-being and health.
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Erika Diego-Rufino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Diego-Rufino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can show up exactly as you are and feel empowered to create meaningful change.
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Marlene Favors
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlene Favors, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.
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Magda Florez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Magda Florez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Magda has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.
If you're feeling stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or navigating a major life change, you're not alone. Therapy offers a space to slow down, gain perspective, and explore what's getting in the way of living the life you want. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and together we'll build on your strengths and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Fabiana Vega
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fabiana Vega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fabiana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
The fact that you are here is evidence that you have what it takes to create the life you deserve. I want to help you cultivate your strengths with the resources living inside of you. Every person has superpowers unlike any other, and I want to show you how to harness that energy to heal your life.
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Diana Colon
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Diana Colon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My goal is to work collaboratively with you to achieve your personal goals and support meaningful growth. I help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, empathy, and care, recognizing that healing is a journey. Together, we will create a supportive space focused on your unique needs and aspirations every step of the way.
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Stephanie Morales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Morales, 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 in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and lasting change. My goal is to help you overcome life's challenges and reach your goals in a way that works for you.
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Grecia Forcina
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Grecia Forcina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I love creating a space where clients feel comfortable showing up exactly as they are while supporting them in getting to where they want to be. I can be a sounding board as we unpack and untangle what’s weighing on you, helping you find clarity, healing, and a way forward that feels like you.
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