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Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Cervantes-Ortiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master in Counseling (MC) in MFT from California Lutheran University.
Have you been feeling overwhelmed, with millions of thoughts crossing your mind? There's a safe place where you can find peace in your mind and the solution within you. Therapy could provide that safe space to help you move forward and bloom.
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Elizabeth Guerra-Leal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Guerra-Leal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada Las Vegas.
I specialize in addiction and adult mental health, working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and substance use. I offer a supportive and compassionate space to explore healing and growth.
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Jacqueline Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.
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Daniel Rodriguez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Rodriguez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from John F. kennedy University.
Feeling worried, overwhelmed, or stuck? Life can be challenging, and you don’t have to face it alone. I provide a compassionate, judgment-free space where we can explore your concerns, build on your strengths, and develop tools to help you create meaningful change and a more fulfilling life.
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Linda Palacios
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Palacios, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 15 years of experience supporting children, parents, single mothers, and families across developmental, medical, behavioral, and justice-involved systems. My work is grounded in child development, early intervention, and family-centered care, with a strong focus on helping others.
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Cecilia Bendimez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cecilia Bendimez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cecilia has a Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. We'll explore themes of suffering, loneliness, and the search for meaning in a safe, non-judgmental environment. I integrate evidence-based approaches to help shift unhelpful thought patterns and develop healthier coping strategies.
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Mirfat Addi
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mirfat Addi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirfat has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Philosophy, Counseling Education, and Supervision from University of Holy Cross and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Holy Cross.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, burnout, substance use, and life transitions. I specialize in helping clients explore personal challenges, gain clarity, and move forward with confidence. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and I'm here to make that process feel safe and supportive.
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Carmen Alegria
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen Alegria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
My focus includes working with clients who experience anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and stress.
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Jessica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Martinez, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.
I provide psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, and families, utilizing an integrative approach to focus on the client’s unique needs and struggles. I have experience providing services to individuals struggling with ADHD, depression, anxiety, oppositional behaviors, marital issues, personality disorders, and trauma.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Oriana Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Oriana Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.
Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.
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Connie Murcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Connie Murcia, 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 help people navigate situations beyond their control—genealogical predispositions, self-discovery, family dynamics, trauma, societal pressures, and oppression—that disrupt the lives they desire.
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Sara Guibert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Guibert, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting individuals through anxiety, trauma, and overwhelming life experiences. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, collaborative space where we can make sense of what you’re experiencing and work toward feeling more grounded and supported.
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Stephanie Gregorius
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Stephanie Gregorius, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.
Pain, anxiety, and the heavy echoes of past trauma can make us feel deeply disconnected—from our bodies, our lives, and the people we love. If you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or caught in a constant battle with your own mind and body, please know that you are not alone, and you don’t have to fix yourself before you can start living.
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James Velasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Velasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, grief, addiction, and many other behavioral health conditions. I believe every person has the innate capacity to learn, grow, and overcome any of the challenges in life with appropriate guidance and support.
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Jennifer Yessi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.
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Elena Becerra
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elena Becerra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elena has a Masters of Arts (MA) with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome to your new safe space! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. In the past 9 years of my career, I have dedicated myself to helping the community reach goals in their lives. My approach is to be present with you today and hope to help shape your future.
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J Felxis RODRIGUEZ
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like J Felxis RODRIGUEZ, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J Felxis has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.
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Perla Barragan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Perla Barragan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Strengths-Based Therapy to help my clients make progress, grow, and start feeling better.
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Elizabeth Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I have a passion of working with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety and/or unresolved trauma and are motivated to understand themselves deeply. I sit with you in difficult emotions while also helping you take empowered steps forward.
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Maria Ortega-Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Ortega-Cortez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.
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Bernadette Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bernadette Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bernadette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from California State University, Sacramento.
I support young adults and adults who feel weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, past experiences, or major life changes. We will focus on building practical coping skills, strengthening self-confidence, and creating a clear, supportive path forward that feels realistic and empowering.
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Stephanie Avina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Avina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I specialize in working with trauma, suicidal ideation, anxiety, depression, and working with children.
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Bobbie Rivera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bobbie Rivera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bobbie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Are you ready for your therapy journey? I help clients learn how to navigate symptoms of anxiety, stress, low self-worth, trauma, relationship distress, and life transitions. Whatever path you're on, my goal is to help you feel more aligned with the person you want to become and the life you wish to create.
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Elida Ledesma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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.
Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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