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Denise Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Smith, 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, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings.
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Susanna Franchi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanna Franchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.
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Erike Apolinar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erike Apolinar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.
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Lisa Irey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Irey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.
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Jon Douglas Detwiler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jon Douglas Detwiler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jon Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.
Life can feel complicated, but I believe that when we stay close to our feelings and have the courage to explore them, we find our way back to who we truly are.
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Belinda Reser
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Belinda Reser, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.
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Jessica Reekstin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Reekstin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am so glad you are here! The courage it takes to reach out and seek help is never lost on me. I bring clinical experience working with individuals and families navigating mental health challenges.
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Gregory Walston
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gregory Walston, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregory has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Find yourself and resolve what is in the way of being satisfied in life. My goal is first to understand what you are facing, then to work with you to resolve past hurts, present obstacles, and help you find your way to a better path forward. Let's create a life for you to live more fully!
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Hiroko Gamino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hiroko Gamino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.
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Cara Stearns Entz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cara Stearns Entz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with individuals, couples, families, and children dealing with struggles impacting their lives.
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Melissa Batres
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Batres, 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 and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
If you or your child is feeling worried, sad, or is having trouble managing changes in your lives, therapy can give you a space to talk about your struggles and help you learn the tools you need to make lasting change. If we work together, I can provide talk therapy or play therapy to ensure that your treatment is specifically meeting your needs.
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Andrea Marez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Marez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I attended Simmons University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my kids and husband and relaxing in the warm sun. I love trying new foods and truly abide by the work-life balance.
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Yvette Thomas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yvette Thomas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Doctor of Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University and a Master of Arts in Psychology from Hope International University.
I have a deep compassion for helping adults develop the tools they need to navigate life's challenges and begin the journey toward healing. I believe in creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your experiences, build self-awareness, and find meaning in your relationships and life events.
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Jessica Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am extensively trained in DBT and CBT and experienced in working on anxiety reduction and building coping skills.
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Chloe Jacobs
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chloe Jacobs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chloe has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Practice from Columbia University.
Using a strengths-based approach, I provide tailored support and strategies to navigate complex challenges and foster resilience. With a combination of evidenced-based modalities, we will create a foundation of healthy thought patterns and coping skills that are aligned with your values as an individual.
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Jennifer Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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 bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.
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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) in Clinical Counseling from California Baptist College.
I have experience working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.
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Katheryn Whittaker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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 offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.
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Fernanda Janone Vaz
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Fernanda Janone Vaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood and Family Clinical Counseling from San Diego State University.
I provide therapy for adults and children throughout California.
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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.
Erika has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.
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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Zunilda Chaudry
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Zunilda Chaudry, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.
I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.
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Diane Gibbs
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diane Gibbs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.
I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!
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Tara Gill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Gill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.
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Elizabeth Arredondo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Arredondo, 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 Fordham University.
Welcome, as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I specialize in helping people navigate anxiety and major life transitions by creating a safe, non-judgmental space to explore their challenges. My practice focuses on providing practical tools and compassionate support, aiming to empower you to live a more balanced and authentic life.
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Camille Duhon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Camille Duhon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camille has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults addressing anxiety, depression, and family dynamics.
Available virtually