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Alva Ward
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alva Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction, Co from Occurring Mental Health - Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.
I am here to help empower you to navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and memories of past experiences that are blocking you from effectively managing stress and a complex nervous system, while assisting you in adaptively pursuing the change you desire. My goal is to help you feel more in control, even when many things are out of your control.
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Renato Talhadas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Renato Talhadas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renato has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.
I work with individuals facing anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and life transitions. My goal is to empower you toward personal growth and lasting change, helping you navigate challenges with strength and resilience.
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Antoine Heard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Antoine Heard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antoine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
My eclectic therapeutic approach aims to break the silence that can be a barrier to healing. I will support you, challenge you, and accept you for who you are.
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Christopher Kelley France
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Kelley France, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher Kelley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Psychology from National University.
Much of my work is done with male clients.
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Jean Pierre Bravo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jean Pierre Bravo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jean Pierre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I aim to help individuals live more in the present moment, challenge their negative thoughts, and be more authentic versions of themselves. I have worked with a wide range of clients from diverse backgrounds and integrate art therapy within my treatment. I treat individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Emmanuel Romero
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emmanuel Romero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emmanuel has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman University.
My expertise is in helping men who are feeling disconnected from their partners. My goal is to help you create a strong and fulfilling relationship with your partner.
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Andrew Nguyen
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a licensed psychotherapist who has experience working with a diverse community, including young adolescents going through life transitions, adults facing everyday lifestyle challenges, and older adults embracing their mortality. My focus areas of practice primarily focuses anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, loneliness, and relationships.
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David James
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David James, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where individuals or couples can experience forgiveness, healing, and emotional reconnection. This honest space provides a platform for developing solutions that will strengthen relationships, help change distorted thinking, and shift undesirable behavior.
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Kevin Phillips
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Jessup University.
My calling lies in helping couples strengthen their relationships, deepen their connection, and navigate life's challenges through Christian-based counseling. My commitment to family forms the core of my therapeutic philosophy. Clients often appreciate my distinctive blend of humor and a no-nonsense, direct approach.
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Osvaldo Lomeli
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Osvaldo Lomeli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Osvaldo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I grew up in East Los Angeles and initially gravitated towards helping those from similar environments; however, I've worked with diverse populations including adolescents, veterans, young adults, people struggling with addiction and those on probation. I like using humor in my approach because laughter can be great for the soul.
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Jesse Jiménez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesse Jiménez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jesse has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Monterey Bay.
I strive to create a safe and secure space where clients can explore complex feelings and emotions that feel like barriers to living a meaningful life. I have worked with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, and grief. I am Mexican-American and am bicultural and bilingual in Spanish.
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Matthew Litton
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Matthew Litton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I provide evidence-based psychotherapy with extensive training in therapies to address depression, trauma, anxiety, substance abuse, and adjustment to life stressors.
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Nima Zahedi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nima Zahedi, 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 am Dr. Zahedi, Psy.D., LCSW. I have been licensed to practice in California since 2007. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from CSU Fullerton in 1996, my master's degree in medical social work from CSU Long Beach in 2002, and my doctorate in clinical psychology from California Southern University in 2017.
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Alejandro Arias
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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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Dino Koutsolioutsos
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dino Koutsolioutsos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I consider psychotherapy a good, but not a necessary, tool to address and explore life issues. I approach therapy as a friend and as another human being in the struggle and joy that is called life.
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Henry Joseph Cordova
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Henry Joseph Cordova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Henry Joseph has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Have you ever felt you had nobody to talk to? Someone who will listen without judgment? I provide a calm, safe, non-judgmental, and empathetic space for you to share your thoughts, feelings, and concerns freely. I want to help you process and manage stress, anxiety, depression, or whatever you may be going through.
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Russell Bader
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Russell Bader, 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 trauma‑informed LCSW supporting adults with anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, relationship patterns, and major life transitions. My work is structured and collaborative, using CBT, DBT‑informed skills, mindfulness, and strengths‑based approaches to build coping skills and create lasting change.
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Lotanna Nwobu
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lotanna Nwobu, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lotanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am looking forward to utilizing my expertise to assist you in making positive changes in your life.
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William McMahon
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like William McMahon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.
Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mohammad Reza Emami, PhD, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.
I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.
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Juan Duran
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juan Duran, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals from adolescence to early adulthood facing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relational issues. I have a burning drive to assist clients in overcoming obstacles and discovering their true potential through healing. Building a trusting alliance through transparency and understanding is crucial.
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Ruben Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruben Rodriguez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruben has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW. I have been practicing as a therapist in the Southern California area since 2017. I have worked in outpatient therapy, intensive outpatient programs, and partial hospitalization programs. I have experience working with individuals, families, couples, and groups in therapy.
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Chad Nesmith
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.
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Angelus Dupree
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelus Dupree, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of CRiY Therapeutic Services. I specialize in helping individuals navigate stress, trauma, grief, and emotional challenges using varying approaches that build resilience and leads to lasting change as you journey to renew your mind.
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.
I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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