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Nicholas Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Perez, 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.
Hi, I’m Nick! Licensed therapist who helps people navigate life’s challenges and find balance, clarity, and well being. I provide a safe, compassionate space to explore your thoughts and feelings, build resilience, and develop practical tools to cope with stress, anxiety, or relationship struggles. Let's team up and get you closer to your goals!
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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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Cassandra Alfaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Kim Paylor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Paylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.
My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.
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Jeff Kelly
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jeff Kelly, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeff has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a psychologist who has been licensed since 2005. Prior to that, I was practicing therapy as an MFT-INTERN. I have worked in both private practice and hospital settings. I help my clients identify and change patterns in their lives that contribute to the reasons they sought therapy. I may be able to help you.
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Athena Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Athena Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I provide a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and reconnect with yourself. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I'm here to guide you towards growth with evidence-based practices!
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James Norris
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like James Norris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from University of the Cumberland and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Seattle University.
I aim to improve overall mental, emotional, and physical health through a customized approach tailored to each individual's needs.
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Rhonda Holmes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Holmes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.
Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.
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Avigail Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Avigail Ward, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Avigail has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in MFT from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
My goal is to provide a safe space where you feel heard and valued. It's a privilege to be allowed into your life and have you share your deepest thoughts and feelings with me.
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Janelle Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janelle Alexander, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
I am a licensed clinician in California and Florida (soon to be in Washington) with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, self-issues, plus much more.
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Gabriela Sinohui
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Sinohui, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
My approach is rooted in empowerment, self-discovery, and the belief that therapy should help you recognize your own strengths and potential—not tell you who you should be. Together, we can explore patterns that may be holding you back, strengthen your sense of self, navigate life’s challenges, and create a path forward that feels authentic to you.
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Mariam Parekh
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Mariam Parekh, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariam has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Syracuse University.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you find relief from whatever is holding you back and build confidence in who you are.
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Zephon Lister
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.
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Stella Ward
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stella Ward, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Struggling with your mental health can feel lonely and discouraging but don't give up. Seeking help takes great strength and I'm here to guide and teach you skills to get you back on track.
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Joyce Nicholson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joyce Nicholson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joyce has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you can feel heard, build insight, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Tulare Mott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tulare Mott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tulare has a Master of Social Work from San Diego State University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and difficult emotional or behavioral patterns through a compassionate and practical approach. If you’re seeking greater clarity, confidence, and balance, I invite you to reach out.
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Gavin Williams
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gavin Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.
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Stephanie Lambrecht
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Lambrecht, are mental health professionals 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’m so glad you’re here. I offer a supportive, down‑to‑earth space where you can explore what you’re going through and feel genuinely understood. My work centers on helping people find clarity, build confidence, and move toward meaningful change at a pace that feels comfortable. Let's take this journey together!
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Mclain Hess
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mclain Hess, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mclain has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Lutheran University.
I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where children, adolescents, and young adults can safely explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Toya Carroll
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Toya Carroll, are mental health professionals 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 a psychotherapist with more than 15 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples. My clinical background includes treating anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, grief, relationship concerns, and a wide range of life stressors. I draw from ERP, TF‑CBT, CBT, and Solution‑FT to provide structured, evidence‑based support.
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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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Baylor Duncan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Baylor Duncan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Baylor has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy & Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, or feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, and families, meeting each client with compassion and care.
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Joseph Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Touro University Worldwide.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals navigate life challenges, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships.
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Jennifer Robbins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Robbins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe healing begins with feeling heard, understood, and supported. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, I provide a safe space where clients can explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work towards meaningful personal growth.
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Michael Nicholas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Nicholas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Masters of Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to every client I work with. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, recovering from trauma, managing anxiety, or navigating a major life transition, I’m here to walk alongside you. Seeking support is a courageous step, and I consider it a privilege to be part of your journey.
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