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Diana Kim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Kim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
Curiosity drives me to wonder and want to understand the reason a person experiences something a certain way or why they think/feel in that way. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Stephanie Fierro
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Fierro, 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 (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.
I work with couples, the LGBTQIA+ community, adolescents, foster youth, trauma, addiction, and children ages 5-17.
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Benzion Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benzion Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benzion has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I want to work with people who are willing to try something new, to try something different, to take risks, to be vulnerable, to explore, and to discover. I want to extend myself to those finding themselves ready to push through conflicts by collaborating with me on the process of being honest and comfortable in our skin.
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Debra Califia
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Debra Califia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.
I love helping people become their best selves. Many mental health problems stem from childhood trauma, and I think it is important for individuals to understand the roots of their anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or addiction.
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Ericka Brown
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ericka Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ericka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Simpson University.
I strive to create a safe and supportive space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions, and develop skills to decrease the impact of mental health symptoms. I have worked with adults and transitional aged youth dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, relational challenges, trauma, and life transitions.
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Aerin Alex O'Malley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aerin Alex O'Malley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aerin Alex has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic, Somatic, Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.
I use strength-based, client-centered treatment goals as the foundation of my work. I truly believe that clients “know” what they need to heal, and I am honored to facilitate that discovery. At its core, my job is to help clients identify internal and external resources and successful paths to more functional and fulfilling lives.
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Paula Parra
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paula Parra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paula has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Join me in a calming space where you can go deep and resolve emotional distress, old or new, that has been holding you back from creating and living the life you truly desire. Together, we’ll get to the root of patterns that cause suffering and work through life’s challenges so that you have clarify, confidence, and calm within.
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Cusanda Howard
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cusanda Howard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cusanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from San Francisco State University.
Starting therapy is a big step. Life is complicated, and talking about trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety can feel vulnerable. I'm here to offer you a space to talk about things you can't share with others. There's no judgment or right or wrong thing to say. I'll help you navigate life's circumstances and find a new normal.
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Nidya Ramirez Ibarra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nidya Ramirez Ibarra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nidya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
I believe healing happens when we feel seen-in our stories, struggles, and strength. My work is grounded in understanding how culture, identity, and relationships influence emotional well-being. I offer a supportive, empowering space for individuals and families navigating trauma, anxiety, and relationship challenges.
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Youa Lee
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Youa Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Youa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes deeply in people’s capacity to heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. I'm here to provide a safe space and support for clients to explore their challenges, strengths, and barriers in order to lead the life they imagine for themselves.
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Suelen Yancor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suelen Yancor, 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.
The greatest gift I can offer clients is my support in helping them tap into their natural intuition. By fostering this connection, I assist them in navigating their healing journey and building resilience. I strive to empower clients to trust their inner wisdom, which can lead to profound and lasting personal growth.
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Howard Grossman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Howard Grossman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Howard has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Golden Gate University.
My areas of specialty include anxiety, phase-of-life issues, trauma, and chronic pain.
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Patricia Aston
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Aston, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.
I help individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, addictions, trauma, and PTSD. I understand the unique challenges these issues bring into your life. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to your specific needs.
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Teresa Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.
Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.
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Elliana Ixta Madera
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elliana Ixta Madera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish. I hope to be of service and provide the support you need to meet your goals.
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Teena Barbre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teena Barbre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teena has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from ABSI.
I offer therapy to adolescents, adults, and couples. I take a goal-oriented and collaborative approach, drawing from evidence-based therapeutic modalities to tailor our work to your unique needs.
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Carol Crabson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carol Crabson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
Using Cognitive Behavioral techniques, Internal Family Systems, EMDR, and strength-based approaches, I create a space where healing can begin.
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Frances Afonin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Frances Afonin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Doctorate of Marriage and Family Therapy (PhD) from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Community Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.
I received my degree in the US, and I was raised in Mexico. My main focus is for my patients to have a high quality of life, function well, process trauma, and feel good about themselves and the life that they're living.
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Marissa Gaven
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Marissa Gaven, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marissa has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Walden University.
I’m direct, engaged, and client-driven—and I curse a lot in sessions. I work best with clients who’ve been through hell and are ready to grow and heal from those experiences. I believe therapy works best when there’s a strong foundational fit. If what you’ve read resonates, let’s explore working together!
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Annie Stafford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Stafford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I work with people navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns that come with feeling stuck or overwhelmed. Therapy should be a place where you feel comfortable being yourself while gaining the support, insight, and tools needed to move forward.
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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.
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Melissa Bautista
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Melissa Bautista, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over seven years of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges. I provide telehealth therapy across California and strive to create a space that feels safe, supportive, and easy to talk in.
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Arturo Reyes Ocampo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arturo Reyes Ocampo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arturo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health and Military Social Work from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Early Childhood Development from Fresno Pacific University.
I hold a Master's in Social Work, specializing in Mental Health and Military Social Work. My approach focuses on assisting individuals, families, and children in overcoming trauma, building resilience, and fostering healthier relationships.
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Muriel Enos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Muriel Enos, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Muriel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Psychology from Western American University.
I work with adults experiencing stress or feeling stuck in reaching their full potential. I support letting go of past traumatic experiences that create limitations in life.
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Henri Koroveshi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Henri Koroveshi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Henri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health Counseling from University of Southern California.
I graduated with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from California State University, Long Beach. I served in the U.S. Navy, and I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Master of Social Work degree with a concentration in Mental Health and sub-concentration in Military Social Work.
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