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Heidie Page
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidie Page, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.
In our work together, we will explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder or complement your abilities to be effective in your overall life, i.e., work, family, relationships, and goals. We will work together to define areas of needed growth and areas of strength to enhance and promote personal success.
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Michael Henry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Michael Henry, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California Institute for Human Science and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Institute for Human Science.
My education journey began at the University of California, San Diego, where I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology in 1979. Soon after, I attended and graduated from a horseshoeing school in Oklahoma City, then started my small business in San Diego, California, the “horse capital of the world.”
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Anita Vaccaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anita Vaccaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
No one wants to be in therapy forever. Many people spend too long with little gain, needing to return to navigate daily circumstances. My goal is to shortcut that process by tackling the source of symptoms and making you the expert of your own life. Growth can happen. Joy and fulfillment are possible.
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Brittany MacLeod
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany MacLeod, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.
I bring a passion for therapy and will be an accepting, supportive, and caring professional dedicated to supporting you along your journey.
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Michelle Cowie
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Cowie, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
Are you struggling with depression, anxiety, or difficult life experiences? You may feel stuck in the aftermath of trauma or have trouble creating healthy and rewarding relationships. I would be honored to help you or your loved one to work through your pain, fear, or shame and learn how to live more fully in the present.
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Phillip Yao
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Phillip Yao, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phillip has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
My approach to therapy is one of learning the most I can about a person in order to better fit treatment to the individual. I believe that no matter how similar symptoms may be, each person can respond very differently and thus goals and plans should be catered to the individual's needs.
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Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jackie Balarezo Ruvalcaba, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jackie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I enjoy sharing my knowledge and helping individuals through advocacy or by helping them through their personal struggles. I have experience working with families, adults, children, and adolescents, including those in the foster care system.
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Shannon Morris
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with clients who have experienced childhood trauma, are experiencing anxiety, and are struggling with relationships. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Commitment and Acceptance Therapy to bring about change, personal growth, and feeling better about the present and the future.
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Lara Justice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Lisa Valle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Valle, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am passionate about helping others become emotionally and spiritually free from past and current trauma. My approach is client-centered and trauma-informed. I believe everyone has the potential to grow and achieve any goal with a reframed heart and mindset, once they discover their value, identity, and purpose.
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Loretta Lopez Herndon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Loretta Lopez Herndon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, MFT from Phillips Graduate School.
My professional work has been specifically focused on treatment and care for vulnerable populations—including children requiring trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, foster youth, people in the cycle of domestic violence, and the unsheltered.
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Sandra Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Alvarez, 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 in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
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Twyla Coy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Twyla Coy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Twyla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I utilize both Cognitive-Behavioral and Psychodynamic Therapy to treat clients.
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Blanca Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Blanca Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Marriage, Family Therapy and Trauma Studies from Pacific Oaks College.
I am a Bilingual LMFT dedicated to helping clients manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges through evidence-based approaches. My integrative, client-centered practice fosters resilience, self-awareness, and personal growth in a supportive, collaborative environment. I am here for your needs.
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Yvette Weeks
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yvette Weeks, 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 Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California Baptist College.
Sometimes you can understand why you feel or behave a certain way and still find yourself repeating the same patterns. I help adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, self-doubt, and relationship difficulties understand what may be keeping them stuck so they can create meaningful, lasting change.
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Marcy Stafsky
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcy Stafsky, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I view therapy as a creative process that promotes self-expression to aid clients in moving through blocks and working towards achieving their goals.
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Crystal Skadron
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Crystal Skadron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
Taking this step toward support is a powerful act of self-awareness and strength. I'm here to walk alongside you as you work toward healing, clarity, and lasting change. We got this, and we can do this together.
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Rae Barnes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rae Barnes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rae has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional regulation. I use evidence-based approaches to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Emily McKillip
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Emily McKillip, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I work with all ages and diagnoses, offering affirming care that honors each person's identity and lived experience. I'm passionate about supporting the LGBTQ+ community and draw on attachment-based approaches to help you explore how early relationships impact current patterns and emotional health.
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Melissa Trochez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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Anna Tehranzadeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Tehranzadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I am a Psychotherapist with a PhD in Industrial Organizational Psychology and a Certified Bikram Yoga Teacher. I have become known for my multi-modality technique in Evidence-Based Practices. My approach is empathetic and unique. The application engages each practitioner in coping skills that cater to the mind-body connection.
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Marvin Beitner
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Marvin Beitner, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marvin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of California.
I know choosing the right therapist can be challenging. I feel fortunate to connect with many different people and witness their progress in overcoming life's difficulties. I would welcome the opportunity to help you.
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Diana Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I want to ADD/inform potential clients that I have been practicing for over 25 years.
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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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Catherine "Kati" Butcher
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine "Kati" Butcher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine "Kati" has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step towards healing and growth takes courage, and I'm honored to be part of your journey. I create a safe, supportive space where children, teens, individuals, couples, and families can find hope, healing, clarity, and connection.
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