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Jennifer Lara
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Lara, 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, Adult Mental Health and Wellness/Military Track from University of Southern California.
I’m an LCSW offering therapy that’s warm, supportive, and a little outside the box. While I support a variety of concerns in therapy, I focus on complex PTSD. I help you understand your experiences with less shame and more self-compassion—because you’re not broken, you did what you needed to survive.
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Paula Joy
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paula Joy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Masters of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.
I have had the honor of working with individuals, families, and couples for over 15 years, in varying roles, to improve desired outcomes in their lives.
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Debra Tayleur
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra Tayleur, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
Welcome! As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I believe the journey is collaborative. Together, we will look at how you built your belief system based on life experiences, childhood, and adult events. You will feel more certainty, self confidence, keep better boundaries, and have more joy in your life!
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Ursula Antonik-Buxton
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ursula Antonik-Buxton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ursula has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I help clients through various difficult situations in life, successfully coping with stress in daily life, and any relationship issues that life brings to us. Our life can be more rewarding and bring us a sense of accomplishment, and therapy helps us refocus on just that.
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Sandra Narvaez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Narvaez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
I provide a compassionate, safe, and warm environment for adults and couples navigating relationships, life stressors, trauma, depression, and anxiety.
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Candice Cavanaugh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Cavanaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.
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AZAR ABADI
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like AZAR ABADI, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
AZAR has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I help individuals, families and couples who are struggling with stress, anxiety mood changes, and sleep issues to better understand what's going on and feel more in control of their lives.
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Maurice Turman
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maurice Turman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maurice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I specialize in supporting minorities, men, couples, and families, providing a compassionate and tailored therapeutic experience.
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David James
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David James, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where individuals or couples can experience forgiveness, healing, and emotional reconnection.
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Tandrea Thysell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tandrea Thysell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.
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Daniel Blitch
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Daniel Blitch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.
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Jay Orlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jay Orlin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jay has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of West Georgia.
I work with relationship issues, grief, anxiety, and stress. I understand the complexities of the corporate workplace very well. I am completely comfortable working with almost any lifestyle or sexual orientation.
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Joseph Ferra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Ferra, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders.
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Michael Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Morgan, 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 Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.
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Kara Carlos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kara Carlos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
If you or your family are facing obstacles that are keeping you from feeling balanced and connected, therapy can help you reconnect with the strengths that make you unique. I am honored to help you explore the challenges in your life and create a personalized, positive path toward greater balance and fulfillment for you and your family.
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Dorina Stern
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dorina Stern, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorina has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I am very passionate about helping people heal from factors that affect their mental and emotional well-being. I recognize that everyone's situation and perspective are unique, and I make every effort to understand all aspects of a person's life to provide the most highly personalized treatment.
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Venecia Ebneof
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Venecia Ebneof, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress.
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Shawndra Williams
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawndra Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.
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Briana Ahmed
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Briana Ahmed, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Briana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
Hola and hello! Hablo español. For over ten years, I’ve supported youth and young adults as they navigate life transitions, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My work also extends to adults seeking to repair relationships and build healthy boundaries that foster more meaningful, satisfying connections.
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Chanel Yako
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chanel Yako, 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.
Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life changes? You don't have to go through it alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered and supported while building healthy coping skills and confidence towards healing and growth.
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Traci Corbett Fortner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Traci Corbett Fortner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Traci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
True healing is safe, supportive, and collaborative. As a therapist, I am grounded in respect, compassion, mindfulness and authenticity. I am honored to work with you to leverage your strengths, create your vision, identify your top priorities/goals, and build the supports, resources and practices necessary to live your best life.
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Vernon Proctor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vernon Proctor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vernon has a Other Degree in Psychology from National University.
I am a therapist and educator. My goal is to help you reach your highest potential by managing yourself and accomplishing your goals.
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Nora Ghodsian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nora Ghodsian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I have been licensed since 1992 as a Clinical Social worker (LCSW). My role as a therapist is to provide a safe place for you to express yourself, to listen to and guide you to access more unknown parts and your true self, wants, and desires.
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Bonnie Hegna
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bonnie Hegna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
My focus areas of practice have been grief and loss, self-inflicted violent behavior, abuse, DV, couples therapy, working with kids, and all different populations.
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Gwen Lotery
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gwen Lotery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gwen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.
As a solution-focused therapist, I want to understand what's not working, but I'm more interested in what is working in your life and what you want more of. We will collaborate closely, drawing on your strengths and resiliency. My approach is present-focused, engaging, knowledgeable, and humanistic. I bring warmth and humor into our sessions.
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