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Melissa Matugas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Matugas, 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.
Have you experienced loss or adjusting to change? Life comes with loss and change: the death of a loved one, the loss of health, a break-up. Dealing with any loss and adjusting to major change often negatively affects us, and our emotional well-being and coping habits are sometimes compromised as a result.
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Daniel Valdes
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Valdes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Option in Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm committed to culturally responsive, equity-oriented, and client-centered care in a warm and non-judgmental setting. I provide assessment, crisis intervention, and brief, evidence-based psychotherapy to teens and their families.
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Erika Diego-Rufino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Diego-Rufino, 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 of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I have a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I strive to create a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where you can show up exactly as you are and feel empowered to create meaningful change.
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Devin Dunlevy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devin Dunlevy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.
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Athena Merianos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Kaitlyn Brown
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kaitlyn Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaitlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with adults who question their sense of self and value system, wanting to better understand how they think and feel. If you're seeking more control over your thoughts and behavioral patterns, I'm here to help you explore and grow.
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Ashinee Reynolds
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashinee Reynolds, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, or major life transitions, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space.
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Elias Tamene
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elias Tamene, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.
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Kenneth McNeill
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kenneth McNeill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
Have you ever asked yourself "why does this happen to me?" It turns out our problems and symptoms always make perfect sense. You don't need years of therapy to figure them out and experience profound change. You need focus, depth, and a specialized approach.
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Juan Maillo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Maillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I'm a licensed MFT with 10+ years of experience specializing in Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. I work best with motivated, insight-oriented adults ready to move past overthinking, self-criticism, and repeating patterns toward lasting clarity and change.
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Yesenia Benitez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Benitez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master's of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child, and Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
As a psychotherapist I believe that your upbringing can really shape up how you perceive the world and shapes your relationships. Lets work together in healing that inner child and build on strengths. I have extensive experience working with community based mental health setting including high level of care population and crisis intervention.
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Joseph Fielding
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Fielding, 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 in Counseling (MC) from Saint Mary's College of California.
Feeling like you could use some help dealing with psychological challenges? I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, depression, and life changes with compassion.
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Jessica Funk
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Funk, 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 Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I believe healing begins through connection, understanding, and trust. She creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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Denise Ashlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Ashlin, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #93814) with 20+ years of experience. I believe meaningful change is possible and offer a safe, collaborative space where your story is honored, your strengths are recognized, and together we build resilience and emotional clarity.
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Catherine Von Ritter
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Von Ritter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.
I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.
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Oneida Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oneida Alvarado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oneida has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I have experience helping clients with stress, depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, abuse, grief, and loss.
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Stacia Burton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacia Burton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Sometimes life can feel inexplicably difficult. But through the collaborative approach of psychotherapy, we can tackle those issues one at a time while learning tools to help develop confidence to apply in other areas of your life.
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Kay Pauszek
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kay Pauszek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kay has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe in engaging with an eclectic style of therapeutic approaches to help you rediscover and reconnect with your unique inner strengths on your life journey. I work and collaborate with adults from various cultural and diverse backgrounds.
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Joel Galindo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Galindo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
For the past decade, I've had the privilege of counseling a wide and diverse range of clients from all walks of life. My approach draws on CBT, strength-based, interpersonal, and solution-focused modalities, each thoughtfully tailored to a person's unique needs, strengths, and personal goals, rather than a generic one-size-fits-all method.
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Leticia Moreno
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leticia Moreno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leticia has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am happy to welcome you into family therapy. I thank you for giving me the opportunity as well as trusting me to guide you on your journey of self-discovery and healing.
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Brianna Dombroske
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brianna Dombroske, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brianna has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.
I strive to create balance between work, relationships, family, and personal hobbies in my own life as well as with clients. Existing in a space of gratitude and finding peace and inner contentment, while letting go of ideas of perfection and societal expectations, is important to me.
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Paris Conner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paris Conner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).
I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.
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Marlyn Serralde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlyn Serralde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT.
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Chitra Wiltshire
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chitra Wiltshire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a social worker and therapist with experience supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through life's challenges while also working to create more equitable and affirming environments in schools and communities.
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Robert Eichar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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