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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Osiris Walls
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Osiris Walls, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Osiris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Notre Dame De Namur University.
Life is always changing, and we can adapt to that change. I use a mix of existential and solution-focused approaches toward helping clients identify and realize both meaningful and targeted treatment goals. I have many years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, among other life challenges.
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Lera Ashe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lera Ashe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lera has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary University.
Welcome! I’m a therapist who works with individuals and couples, and I’m here to support you in creating meaningful change in your life. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, collaborative space where you can be yourself while also growing into who you want to become.
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NaTonya Scott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like NaTonya Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NaTonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.
I am passionate about guiding individuals toward their most effective selves. I hold certifications as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMHP).
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Shaquinta Thomas-Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaquinta Thomas-Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaquinta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Humboldt State University.
As a therapist with lived experience of OCD, I am dedicated and passionate about helping others overcome their anxiety. Like many people, I have also faced my own struggles with trauma and self-doubt.
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Dynesha Crooks
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dynesha Crooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dynesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am passionate about mindfulness and mental wellness. I believe everyone can benefit from supportive guidance during life events, especially when dealing with grief, loss, depression, and anxiety. I approach every situation with empathy to help individuals feel validated and encouraged. Let's make mental health MATTER together!
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Coletta Banks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Coletta Banks, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Coletta has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
Coletta Banks is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California with more than 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. She has been providing therapeutic services in private practice since 2009, serving children, individuals, couples, and families in a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment.
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Christopher Eagar-Finney
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Eagar-Finney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
Engaging in therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I bring a compassionate, trauma-informed, and client-centered approach to care. We work together to build a safe, respectful space where we can explore goals, build resilience, and move toward lasting change.
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Sabrina Powell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Powell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults specializing in depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, occupational stress, relationship conflicts, and cultural and identity issues. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Michele La Ponte Downey
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michele La Ponte Downey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michele La Ponte has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of New Mexico.
My approach is eclectic, based on what my client needs. It is a Cognitive Therapy style with a 12-step approach. I specialize in families affected by addictions and mood disorders such as depression, anxiety, and stress. I also have a toy poodle who is my therapoodle and associate. He's amazing!!
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Dionetta Mallory
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dionetta Mallory, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dionetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I specialize in Dialectical Therapy and Mindfulness practices, dedicated to enriching my community. I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and evidence-based care.
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Andre Maxie
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andre Maxie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andre has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from National University.
I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My focus is on helping you overcome traumas and barriers while working toward a more fulfilling and happier life.
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KAYLA MONTAQUE
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like KAYLA MONTAQUE, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KAYLA has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University Delaware Law School.
I work with adults navigating stress and anxiety stemming from work, dating/relationships, and women's issues. My practice focuses on empowerment, self-esteem, and increasing insight into barriers where clients are stuck. I tailor my approach to meet your unique needs, fostering resilience and personal growth in a compassionate environment.
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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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Alexis Pettaway
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Pettaway, 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 Southern California.
I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.
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Belinda Williams
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Belinda Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Belinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Are you looking for a down-to-earth therapist who will be supportive of your goals? I am well-versed in working with individuals, children, and families experiencing depression, anxiety, relational issues, and trauma.
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Donald Essex
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Donald Essex, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
I love the helping relations profession and believe in the therapeutic process. Moreover, I live by the Shakespearean quote, "To thine own self be true." The ability to live, love, and laugh despite what you are going through can be very challenging. My vision is to help clients establish whole, healthy lifestyles and relationships.
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Taiann Knetge
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taiann Knetge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taiann has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with individuals with chronic mental illness, including eating disorders, psychotic disorders, and other co-occurring disorders. I am certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and I am also trained in motivational interviewing and Interpersonal psychotherapy.
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Taeko Bufford
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taeko Bufford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taeko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA.
Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. Therapy is a journey, and I am here to walk you through this process.
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Tre'von Peoples
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tre'von Peoples, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tre'von has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I'm a licensed marriage & family therapist. I have a general focus of helping people navigate through stressful to difficult stages in life, so people going through a challenging adjustment period in their life, no matter what the circumstances.
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Sean Kennedy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Kennedy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.
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Prynzessin Carney
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Prynzessin Carney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Prynzessin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I work with adults from diverse backgrounds who struggle with poor self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Mindful Self Compassion Therapy to help clients identify and meet their treatment goals.
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Rachel Land-Bills
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Land-Bills, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.
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Christopher Mahoney
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Mahoney, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
My goal is to create a nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship where you can build awareness and identify strategies to have a better quality of life.
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Wendy Talley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Talley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Social Work from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I work with professionals in high-stress careers who want to create a life worth celebrating. Using EMDR, cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and psychoanalytic approaches, I help you understand how your past influences the present challenges you face.
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