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Mary Maldonado Plascencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Maldonado Plascencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family and Child Concentration/PPSC from School Social Work and Child Welfare and Attendance - University of Southern California.
I believe each of us holds the answers to healing within us. My role is to guide and support you toward that realization. I work with children, adolescents, and caregivers facing trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, crisis, and educational challenges. I empower youth and families to grow in courage, strength, and knowledge.
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Irmgard Alarcon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Irmgard Alarcon, 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 assist children, teens, and adults through individual and group therapy, acute crisis treatment, family preservation counseling, and support groups. My passion is to provide support and encouragement to empower you to gain strength, confidence, hope, self-love, and a sense of control over your life.
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Ana De Jesus
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Jenny Cortez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jenny Cortez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy. My approach is grounded in a deep commitment to understanding your unique experiences and helping you navigate the challenges that impact your mental and emotional well-being.
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Alexis Benjamin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Benjamin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing for 7 years. I love working with individuals who are looking to make changes that will allow them to show up as the best version of themselves.
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Monica Ross
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Monica Ross, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from St. Edward's University.
I’m a licensed therapist (LPCC) who works with thoughtful, creative, self-aware adults navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and questions of identity and purpose. Therapy offers space to reflect, gain clarity, and translate insight into meaningful change.
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Priscilla Becker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Becker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, compassionate space for women navigating the complex emotions that come with grief and loss — whether from the end of a relationship, divorce, or the death of a loved one.
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Jessica Palomo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Palomo, 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 in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I’m a therapist who offers a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship challenges using a compassionate, evidence-based approach to help you build insight, skills, and lasting change.
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Miriam Morgutia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miriam Morgutia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Healthy Aging from University of Southern California.
Living with chronic illness can bring a kind of grief that’s hard to name. You’re not alone. I help clients navigate loss, uncertainty, and identity shifts with curiosity and compassion, so you can feel more grounded, connected, and like yourself again.
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Connie Wax
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Connie Wax, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Connie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.
I specialize in working with gifted and talented children, teens, and adults navigating the unique complexities of a high potential mind. Often, they come to my practice feeling overwhelmed by the weight of expectations, perfectionism, or intense "big feelings." Parents often reach out seeking guidance. I am here for you!
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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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Victoria Gibson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Gibson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions. My approach draws from cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, strengths-based, and emotionally focused therapy, tailored to each person. I consider mental health alongside physical health, safety, living situation, social support, and overall well-being.
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Shawndra Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawndra Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.
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Monica Monge De La Cruz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Monge De La Cruz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I view therapy as a process of self-discovery and exploration. I support people who feel lonely, struggle with transitions, feel stuck and hopeless, or find that usual approaches aren't working. My approach is warm and engaging, using evidence-based practices such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and attachment theory.
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Karen Valles
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Valles, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has many years of experience working in both the hospital and clinic settings. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with chronic illness, depression, anxiety, grief, and stress.
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Priscilla Willmott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Priscilla Willmott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Loma Linda University.
I gravitate to working with clients who struggle with depression, anxiety, childhood trauma, codependency, and substance use issues.
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Priyanka Patel Padhiar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Priyanka Patel Padhiar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priyanka has a Master of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
I believe everyone should have a safe space to share their feelings. My therapy room is exactly where you can find this.
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Sheyvon Turner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, are mental health professionals 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 work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.
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Danielle Atencio
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Atencio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and life transitions using an eclectic blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing Techniques, and Mindfulness.
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Mya Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mya Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.
I want to help you understand how thoughts and feelings link to actions. I like breaking those patterns we either don't like anymore, felt kept happening, or kept getting us in trouble.
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Beverly Chevalier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Beverly Chevalier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.
I engage a holistic mind, body, and spirit approach with racially, economically, sexually, and culturally diverse clients. You'll gain awareness, understanding, and skills to manage troubling thoughts, emotions, and behaviors stemming from adverse or traumatic experiences that interfere with leading a healthy, well-functioning life.
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Melissa coello
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa coello, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Looking for relief from everyday stresses or looking to process some significantly distressing events that you have experienced? I would love to help you overcome the barriers that have made it difficult for you to have a fulfilling life with meaning and purpose.
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Sabrina McKenzie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina McKenzie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.
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Camilla Duarte-Brannstrom
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Camilla Duarte-Brannstrom, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camilla has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Northridge.
I support individuals in a warm, welcoming space where you can build self-awareness and reconnect with yourself. My approach is collaborative and tailored to you, using practical tools and insight to help you create meaningful change. Whether you’re dealing with stress, low mood, or relationship challenges, I will meet you where you are.
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Shaniece Goodman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shaniece Goodman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.
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