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Carla Barnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carla Barnes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have eight years of experience working with those who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, and those coping with grief/loss. I utilize a holistic and trauma-informed approach. My practice approach is focused on providing an empathetic and nonjudgmental environment.
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John Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Alexander, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I believe that in our journey of life, we are faced with many challenges - challenges that can be overcome with guidance , education , teamwork, and commitment.
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Juan C. Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan C. Mendoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan C. has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I work side by side with clients to find that Aha moment in their lives. I specialize in helping children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and behavioral challenges. I also support parents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.
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Alejandra Luna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandra Luna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
I know how challenging life can be living in a world that prioritizes cisgender and heterosexual mental health needs over LGBTQ+ ones. I understand the feeling of being an outsider in one's family or community and how it impacts mental health and well-being.
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Sessie Prasad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sessie Prasad, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sessie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with adults focusing on stress, anxiety, and depression. Beginning therapy can be challenging, but it is a positive step toward personal growth. I am committed to providing a compassionate and supportive environment where you can heal and achieve your goals.
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Deonna Reese
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Deonna Reese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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Nathan Lusher II
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathan Lusher II, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Stanislaus.
My goal is to create a safe and calm environment to examine beliefs, thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that tend to get in the way of the life you want to live. I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, anger issues, trauma, psychosis, addiction, and relational issues.
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Alina Hetherman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alina Hetherman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about helping people learn to cope with emotional and mental challenges to live healthy, full lives. When you're better able to manage your own life, your relationships with others improve as well. I want to help you find a healthy perspective on life's challenges and learn useful coping skills to manage them.
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Joshua Pasewaldt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Pasewaldt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Psychology from Marriage and Family Therapy - Antioch University.
I work with couples and individuals, utilizing a combination of tools and skills from multiple therapeutic approaches (cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused, gestalt, and trial-focused cognitive therapy).
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Christie Haralson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christie Haralson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christie has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in working with adults experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, collaborative approach, providing a safe environment where you can heal, be yourself, and figure out where you want to go next.
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Diamantina Lock
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diamantina Lock, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diamantina has a Master of Science (MS) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from California State University, Fresno.
Are you exhausted from running from problems or confronted with current challenges? Are past struggles preventing you from reaching your goals in relationships, family, work, or school? Most clients sense there is an obstacle, especially when problems begin to negatively impact these areas.
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Samyra Alexander
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samyra Alexander, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samyra has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
My goal is to help clients determine what's missing in their lives and to assist them in filling the void.
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Jay Mosoff
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jay Mosoff, 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 in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Ryokan College.
I am a licensed therapist with more than two decades of experience. I am collaborative, non-judgmental, caring, and intelligent.
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Kimberly Gallegos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Gallegos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I am glad you are here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with an MA in Counseling Psychology. Since 2016, I have worked with culturally diverse individuals, couples, and families of all ages who are encountering life's challenges.
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Andrea Sanserino
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Sanserino, 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 California State University, Long Beach.
I use a genuine, compassionate approach to helping others heal and grow. I utilize a recovery-oriented focus, starting from a place that believes every individual has enormous strength and talent that can be harnessed to create a rich, meaningful life.
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Anna Pantoja
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anna Pantoja, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
My approach to therapy is to be there for you, provide you with a safe space to express yourself, and talk about your concerns. I focus on trauma, anxiety, attachment styles in relationships, identity work, and depression. I provide education on symptoms and interventions to add to your daily routine.
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Jeremy Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Vargas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I offer services to a diverse population struggling with anxiety, depression, life adjustments, and limiting self-beliefs. I employ a variety of modalities to help you effect positive change and build effective coping skills.
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Macie Manis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Macie Manis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Macie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
My passion is assisting people in overcoming obstacles, whether we are processing trauma or applying coping skills to manage everyday stressors. I recognize the importance of seeking help from a professional when faced with challenges or the need for better ways to manage negative experiences.
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ANA VIZCARRA
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like ANA VIZCARRA, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
ANA has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
When you've been holding everything together for so long, it's hard to know how to put it down. Therapy offers a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and make sense of what you're carrying. I support individuals navigating stress, anxiety, burnout, and life transitions. My approach is warm, conversational, and collaborative.
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Vivian Castaneda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vivian Castaneda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with teens, adults, and families during life's tough transitions. My approach is client-centered and strength-based, helping you navigate challenges with compassion and clarity.
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Emily Derrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Derrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from University of San Francisco.
Seeking fertility treatments and therapy is a brave act. I provide a safe, warm space for people conceiving with assistance to process emotions, weigh treatment decisions, grieve loss, and craft a new narrative about their conception story. Your story is beautiful.
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Mario Palacios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Palacios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Dealing with life's challenges doesn't have to be a solitary journey. If you're ready to invest in your healing, let's talk about how I can help. Our therapeutic relationship is built on trust, empathy, and a solid foundation. Together, we'll create realistic goals to improve your growth and build positive changes in your life.
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Barbara Morden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barbara Morden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master in Counseling (MC) in counseling psychology from National University.
I'm a Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 46181). I have been licensed for many years. I focus on helping my clients make their lives work better for them, whether they are functioning at a high level or just barely functioning. Let me tell you a little bit more about myself.
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Ninoska Fonseca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Fonseca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.
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Felipe Amaya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.
I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
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