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Ingrid Budd
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ingrid Budd, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ingrid has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe in starting where the client is at and supporting them on their journey of choice for mental health.
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Edith Espindola
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Elizabeth Wheeler
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Elizabeth Wheeler, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Integrative Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Feeling lost, disconnected, or weighed down by self-doubt? I work with individuals navigating major life transitions, shame, and identity development to help them feel more confident and centered. Through a mindful and collaborative approach, we’ll explore what matters most to you and build a path toward greater clarity and connection.
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Shatayia Baker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shatayia Baker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shatayia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I guide you in the process of becoming the person you’ve always wanted to be. I use empathetic listening skills, humor, and reflective questions to help you discover the changes you can make to improve your life. I provide the support you need not only to make these changes but to recognize, maintain, and celebrate your progress over time.
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Sydney Tafuri
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sydney Tafuri, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
I am passionate about guiding others to heal their mental health using a holistic approach.
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Jaine Yu
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaine Yu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.
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Heidy Salguero-Ruano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidy Salguero-Ruano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidy has a Master of Social Work.
I’m Heidy Salguero, LCSW, a bilingual therapist with 10+ years of experience helping clients heal, grow, and find meaning in life.
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Renee Alas
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Renee Alas, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
Taking the first step toward therapy is a meaningful act of courage. Whether you're navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, depression, addiction, or life transition, I provide a supportive, warm space to empower you with the confidence and tools you need to regain your sense of control, mental well-being, and to create a life worth living.
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Kaylee Stephens Looper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaylee Stephens Looper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaylee has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
As a therapist, I feel tremendous gratitude to be able to support ALL individuals on their journey of healing. I practice holistically to look at the different aspects of the mind, body, emotions, and spirit to find what is needed to is needed to feel more peace and comfort in your life.
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Jessenia Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessenia Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a therapist passionate about supporting my clients through their challenges to foster healing and personal growth.
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Maria Nambo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Nambo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a bilingual trauma‑informed clinician dedicated to helping clients heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. I use evidence‑based modalities and a culturally attuned lens to support individuals navigating stress, trauma, and life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, grounded space where you feel understood and empowered.
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Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy VanBruggen-O'Rourke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My role is to help you identify your unique strengths and skills and combine those with new insights so you can live the life you want to live. I understand that there is a lot that goes into the decision to talk to someone about what is going on right now. I am glad you are considering this.
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Perla Campos Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Perla Campos Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Perla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to individuals and families. I specialize in supporting survivors of crime and domestic violence, as well as families navigating challenges with child welfare systems. My approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and grounded in building trust and resilience.
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Maru Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maru Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maru has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I work with adults and older adults, helping them develop coping skills to better manage depression, anxiety, and day-to-day stressors.
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Vershante Hill
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vershante Hill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.
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Andrea Vaz Antunes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Vaz Antunes, 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) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I specialize in helping individuals overcome the lasting effects of childhood experiences and present traumas. My approach explores the energy dynamics within our bodies and the relational connections we engage with daily, guiding clients toward healing and resilience.
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Carmen Olvera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carmen Olvera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I look forward to supporting all of my clients in their challenging times, finding solutions together to help improve and heal their lives.
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Vanessa Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I was born in Mexico and raised in Los Angeles. I am Spanish-speaking and love using Spanish sayings during sessions. There is great wisdom in some of these idioms. I am a working mother and have been in private practice for over ten years, working with adults.
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Katherine Santana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Santana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in helping individuals find balance and healing in their lives. My work centers around evidence-based therapies, and I’m passionate about supporting clients as they build resilience and personal growth. I offer mental health support in both English and Spanish.
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Tammy Murphy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tammy Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tammy has a Masters of Science in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.
Congratulations on taking action! My primary specialty is in treating anxiety and depression. I utilize a variety of evidence-based practices to help my clients heal and succeed! Life can be challenging, and we all need support from time to time. Although pain is part of life, suffering doesn't have to be!
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Brenda Pena
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe in people’s ability to heal, grow, and find their way forward. Together, we’ll explore challenges without judgment and build clarity, confidence, and a stronger connection to yourself and your life.
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Nicole Macias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Macias, 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 California State University, Northridge.
I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy with experience in crisis and acute care. As a veteran who served and worked closely with the veteran population, I understand firsthand the impact of crisis and trauma on those who serve. I'm also a mother and wife juggling it all, so I get how hard life can be.
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Destiny Aguirre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Destiny Aguirre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.
Reaching out for help takes strength, and just by being here, you have already taken a meaningful first step. If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, therapy offers a safe and supportive space to explore what you are carrying and begin moving forward. No matter what you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone.
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Maria Ballesteros
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Maria Ballesteros, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles that are affecting their ability to live a fulfilling, purposeful, and happy life. I believe in creating an environment where clients can grow and explore their issues. I work with adults who are dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions.
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Darcia Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Darcia Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darcia has a Master of Science (MS) from Georgia State University.
My hope is that all those seeking therapy find an excellent professional match. Those who might work best with me include those looking for a compassionate and active listener. A client seeking a warm and collaborative relationship with their therapist. A client who is attracted to a strengths-based approach to therapy.
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