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Jessenia Yam
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessenia Yam, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessenia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Argosy University.
As a military spouse, I understand the challenges of military life, cultural transitions, PTSD, and family stress. I offer a safe, compassionate, and culturally sensitive space to help you heal, grow, and strengthen your sense of self. Together, we'll work at your pace toward greater self-understanding and meaningful change.
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Jessenia Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessenia Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a therapist passionate about supporting my clients through their challenges to foster healing and personal growth.
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Karla Edwards
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Edwards, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have experience working with different populations using CBT and other methods to help clients feel their best.
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Berenice Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Berenice Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Berenice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in work with adolescents, couples, and families. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and find new ways to connect.
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Cynthia Montano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cynthia Montano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on self-compassion. If this resonates, I got you!
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Yadira Gaona
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yadira Gaona, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yadira has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling MFT from University of Phoenix.
I'm a bilingual therapist who works with individuals and families from diverse cultural backgrounds. I help clients struggling with anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, family conflicts, and re-entry challenges. I work collaboratively to ensure you have a positive, healing experience and provide tools to achieve a more meaningful life.
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Alejandro Maya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alejandro Maya, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, EMDR-certified, and currently completing my Somatic Experiencing certification.
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Mirella Vera Duarte
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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Debbie Cecena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Debbie Cecena, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debbie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am passionate about helping others on their mental health journey to wellbeing. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and obtained my Master's in Counseling at the University of San Diego. I have worked in residential group homes.
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Marianela Villalta Canales
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianela Villalta Canales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marianela has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I am bilingual in English and Spanish, and I create a space where you can explore difficult feelings and questions about yourself and your life.
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Laurie Recinos Gomez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Recinos Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
My main goal is to create a safe space for you to be your truest self—I will always try to meet you at the intersection of all your different identities. I hope to build a place together in which you can exist fully and unapologetically.
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Emilio Perdomo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emilio Perdomo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emilio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Hayward.
My approach as a therapist is to be collaborative with my client, which means we work together to work through past or present challenges. By providing you with a neutral safe space, listening to your concerns, and providing education, guidance, and commitment to the process, I want to help you move toward achieving your personal therapeutic goals.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Marlen Gudiel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlen Gudiel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.
This is your space, and you are the expert in your own life. I offer techniques, observations, and honest feedback in a way that feels safe and respectful. I believe in being direct while remaining supportive, and my goal is to help you achieve what you're seeking from therapy.
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Jovanna Borquez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jovanna Borquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jovanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I received my Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at Mount Saint Mary’s University and completed my Bachelor of Arts in Child Development at California State University, Los Angeles.
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Gabriel Ramirez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Simpson University.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in anxiety, emotional trauma, and depression, using Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Reality Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Erika Hayden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, 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.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Antonio Medrano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Antonio Medrano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antonio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
My approach to therapy utilizes cognitive-behavioral and strength-based methods, along with mindfulness and empowerment. I focus on supporting individuals with anxiety, grief, relationship issues, school and work stress, sexual orientation, and trauma.
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Denise Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I am here to support adults who may be feeling overwhelmed by life changes, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, or parenting struggles. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.
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Hector Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hector Cabrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hector has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
My goal is to assist clients with empowerment, management of their symptoms, and freedom from emotional pain. I hope to assist with developing awareness of how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are related and to develop healthy coping skills.
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Devi Wise
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devi Wise, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boise State University.
I hold a deep desire to support and encourage others in overcoming life's challenges. For those seeking to integrate their biblical faith into sessions, I am a Christ-informed therapist who integrates evidence-based psychotherapy interventions along with a biblical worldview.
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Sonia Vasquez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a client-centered therapist and focus on my client's strengths. Typically, I have been able to assist clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, family and/or work conflicts, end-of-life, and chronic illness.
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Lilly Canot
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Lilly Canot, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilly has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with teens, young adults, and adults navigating a range of life challenges and transitions.
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Veronica Watson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Veronica Watson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Nice to meet you online. I'm here to support you through whatever brings you to therapy.
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Jose Galindo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Galindo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
Taking the step to seek support is a powerful act of self-care and strength. You don't have to navigate your struggles alone; together, we can create a safe space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I deeply respect the uniqueness of each person's journey, and I'm here to meet you exactly where you are.
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