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Patricia Sikkeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Sikkeland, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.
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Sonia Vaquera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sonia Vaquera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with adults (couples/families) and specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, family relationships, couples therapy, relapse prevention using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, psychodynamic, family systems, interpersonal, motivational interviewing, person-centered approach, and behavioral therapy to help my clients make progress.
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Joel Farber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joel Farber, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
We are living through another challenging time, and we all need to talk to someone. So whether it's me, another therapist, a trusted family member, or a friend, I am thankful you want to talk and take care of yourself.
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Larisa Escalante
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Larisa Escalante, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy and Clinical Counseling from University of Phoenix.
My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a highly effective and evidence-based modality. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies. These trauma-focused therapies help individuals process and heal from distressing or traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and emotional growth.
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Stephen Gutknecht
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephen Gutknecht, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.
I have a rich experience covering a wide range of issues. When people are empowered through being heard, emotionally supported, and helped to develop skills, they have a greater ability to lead emotionally healthy lives.
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Michelle Lee
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health. I support individuals to understand that they are not their symptoms and focus on empowering them to meet the unmet needs behind these symptoms and realize their strengths, on their journey to creating more life satisfaction
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Nicole Calvino
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Calvino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal Poly Humboldt.
I consider empathy to be a verb and view the world as a series of unique interactions and experiences in which all behavior is communication. I am supportive and kind; my dry humor is famous. I work with people who feel alone, unseen, or unheard, helping them find their voice and strength.
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Katrina Bobo-Spraggins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katrina Bobo-Spraggins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I am also a board-certified art therapist and am passionate about the integration of therapy and creative outlets. I focus on trauma recovery and the personalized implementation of therapeutic approaches to customize the experience for each unique individual.
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Edith Espindola
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Edith Espindola, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I help people working through relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, stress, feelings of emptiness, life transitions, or grief. Whether you're seeking healing or exploring self-discovery, personal growth, and spirituality, we can work together to help you get unstuck from negative thought patterns and behaviors.
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Sue Anne Swartz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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Nicole Starr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Starr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I thank you for reading my profile! My goal is to help you see things in a new way; to help you find a fulfilling relationship with yourself first and with others. To help you explore perspectives that may bring some relief to the pressures of being the best version of yourself in an ever-changing world.
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Leslie Spraetz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Spraetz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe healing begins in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I am an empathic, compassionate clinician with extensive experience working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. If you’re looking for a collaborative and safe place to grow, process, and move forward, let's begin this journey together.
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Megan Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Dominican College of San Rafael.
Life can feel overwhelming at times, and it is not always easy to know where to begin. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space where you can slow down, reflect, and gain clarity about the changes you want to make. Together, we can explore what is getting in the way and identify meaningful steps forward.
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Itzel Molina-Kern
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Itzel Molina-Kern, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Itzel has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I blend evidence-based modalities with genuine human connection. My foundation as a therapist is rooted in curiosity, compassion, and the belief that everyone deserves a life worth living.
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Hugo Pastore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Pastore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.
My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.
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Ivan Foote
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ivan Foote, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Francisco.
We live in tense and uncertain times. Making the decision to start therapy may be one of the best decisions you could make. I congratulate you on making it! I work with pre-teens, adolescents, adults, older adults, and couples with a wide variety of struggles, including anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and parenting.
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Jairo Delgado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jairo Delgado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jairo has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in working with adolescents, families, couples, and individuals, utilizing a psychodynamic approach integrated with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) techniques. Collaboratively, we will establish goals to assist you in overcoming challenges and achieving a more fulfilling lifestyle.
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Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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.
I provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
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Alejandro Arias
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alejandro Arias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master's of Education (MED) in Humanistic Sexology and Group Processing from Universidad De Moxviquil and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.
Life can be hard at times, and navigating emotional challenges alone can feel overwhelming. I work with adults seeking support through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns in a collaborative and supportive space. If you’re ready to explore what’s been coming up for you, therapy can be a place to start.
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Robert Bancroft
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Bancroft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/Counseling from University of Redlands.
I work with individuals and families to build understanding and growth.
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Deanna Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deanna Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I believe that a warm therapeutic relationship grounded in unconditional positive regard empowers clients to navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with greater confidence, connection, and emotional well-being.
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Juan Hernandez-Codallos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juan Hernandez-Codallos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University.
I am passionate about helping clients find their purpose and fulfill their lives by using different clinical approaches and modalities. I challenge you to make the first move to a new you.
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Toni Childs
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Childs, 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.
I am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families improve their quality of life and create meaningful change.
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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
Available virtually
Sheryl Snow
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheryl Snow, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheryl has a Master of Science (MS) from Xavier University.
Many of my clients come to me carrying heavy burdens, relationship struggles, addictions, anxiety, depression, fears, low self-estee, parent teen conflicts, or trauma that continues to affect their present relationships. They long for relief, clarity, and the ability to move forward without feeling trapped by the past.
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