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Teresa Austin
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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Lara Clayton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Clayton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I am here to support you in growing and healing. We will explore what is no longer working for you and create a therapeutic path by optimizing what is working for you as well as introducing you to new skills. I work with individuals to gain personal awareness and balance, and couples to restore and strengthen connection and trust.
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Dawn Marrero
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dawn Marrero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University California San Bernardino.
I empower women to nurture their well-being through a holistic approach integrating soul, mind, and body. This is supported by a stronger connection with God, increased self-awareness, and embracing your authentic truth. I encourage you to embrace your emotions without shame and begin healing.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Quiana Roberts
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Quiana Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.
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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.
Carly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
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.
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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.
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Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.
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Bobbie Rivera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bobbie Rivera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bobbie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Are you ready for your therapy journey? I help clients learn how to navigate symptoms of anxiety, stress, low self-worth, trauma, relationship distress, and life transitions. Whatever path you're on, my goal is to help you feel more aligned with the person you want to become and the life you wish to create.
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Alexis Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of the Pacific.
Life can become overwhelming, especially when you are carrying stress anxiety, depression or trauma while trying to keep everything together. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion, honesty and practical support.
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Regina Geddins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Regina Geddins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Regina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. First and foremost, I want to congratulate you on taking the first step towards "living your BEST life"! This is a space where it's all about YOU!
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Rachel Chistyakov
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Chistyakov, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.
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Anaymee Cifuentes
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anaymee Cifuentes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anaymee has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Campbellsville University.
Wishing for a guidebook for life’s challenges? Since there is not one, we will write yours—practical tools, clear steps, and steady support tailored to you. I offer telehealth therapy for adults and parents.
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Mirella Vera Duarte
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mirella Vera Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.
I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.
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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.
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Julie Key
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Key, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.
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Nikky Eminzade
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikky Eminzade, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikky has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Above all I really value working with people authentically. In this space we talk candidly and openly about what makes you who you are with judgement left at the door and shame brought forward to process through.
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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. I help clients identify their core beliefs and thought patterns that drive their behaviors while identifying the cognitive distortions that prevent them from living the healthy, functional life that he/she desires.
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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.
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Vanessa Caraveo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Caraveo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Feeling lost, stuck or overwhelmed? Life can have you feeling a mixture of emotions, unable to sort through them at times. I help clients navigate life changes, anxiety, depression and self-doubt with respect, curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered and connected to yourself.
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Jennifer Rondeau
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jennifer Rondeau, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.
Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and I commend you for it. I'm here to support you in that process. Today is a new day, and I look forward to meeting you.
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Stephanie Wigley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Wigley, 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 Psychology from John F Kennedy University.
You can call me Steph, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 5 years of experience working in mental health crisis and individual therapy with adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate burnout, complicated interpersonal relationships, and life transitions.
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Kendra Twenter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kendra Twenter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.
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Grace Sandlin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Grace Sandlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grace has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Military and Veteran Families/Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Finding the right therapist is a vital part of your journey toward wellness. I provide a collaborative space to help you navigate life’s challenges and build lasting resilience.
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Charissa Graham
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charissa Graham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Therapy can be a safe and supportive space to process difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-understanding. You do not have to go through it alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey.
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