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Jane Akponye
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jane Akponye, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jane has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Ibadan.
African-American therapist, educator, and advocate from Nigeria, and author of Children of Divorced Parents. Founder of Elis Family Counseling in Pomona, CA. As a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I help people heal, grow, and celebrate life again.
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Corinne Grandinetti
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Corinne Grandinetti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Corinne has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
Are you wanting to reach out for help but keep telling yourself you should be able to solve everything on your own? Are you pressuring yourself to muscle your way out of depression or anxiety? We are meant to help each other.
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Susan Maxfield
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Maxfield, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
My approach to therapy is very client-centered, and I use a lot of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques in my practice. I enjoy working with tweens, teens, and adults and have an empathetic and caring nature. I also enjoy adding my sense of humor when appropriate.
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Cylystina Nevel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cylystina Nevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cylystina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I use many different modalities and techniques during therapy to fit each unique person. I look forward to meeting you!
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Theresa Harris
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Theresa Harris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I believe in the power of safe relationships to heal and transform lives, reduce suffering, and increase meaning, fulfillment, and joy.
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Lunda Gill-Desbrow
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lunda Gill-Desbrow, 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.
I am curious about what motivates people and enjoy helping clients explore their unique experiences.
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Chelsea Staine
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Staine, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Critical Race Theory/Community Based from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to commend you for putting yourself first. I understand how uncomfortable and even scary it can be to open up and share your story with someone you've never met.
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Rachel Estrada
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Estrada, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I enjoy assisting individuals, couples, and families in setting the stage for change. Many of us struggle with the initial steps to addressing challenges such as trauma, parenting, partnering, career development, and self-care to maintain optimal emotional and physical health.
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Shayne Kelley
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shayne Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
My therapeutic approach is integrative, combining cognitive-behavioral therapy with mindfulness techniques to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and various other mental health impairments. I focus on creating a collaborative and supportive environment to help clients achieve their personal goals and improve their overall well-being.
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Keya Taylor
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keya Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University.
I work with adolescents, adults, and families navigating the challenges of trauma and its lasting effects. I create a safe space for you to vulnerably express yourself, heal, learn, grow, and transform.
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Maieka Short
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maieka Short, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maieka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am passionate about working with others to help find emotional balance while navigating through life's demands. When faced with challenges and shortcomings, please know that YOU are not alone. Reaching out for help is an act of courage that is necessary to cultivate lasting change.
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Andrew Newhouse
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Newhouse, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with adolescents and adults who are struggling with anxiety, stress, depression, addiction, and anger issues. My approach is warm and collaborative, helping you build practical skills to navigate life's challenges and find a clear path forward.
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Lisa Irey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Irey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.
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Autumn Chambers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Autumn Chambers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Autumn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with years of experience working with the complexities of mental health. I enjoy unpacking the science behind our lives and helping others to make the connections needed, hoping to leave clients feeling at peace, hopeful, and able to move forward.
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Jennifer Hemphill
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Hemphill, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology MFT from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. My approach is holistic, trauma-informed, and collaborative, blending evidence-based practices with relational and compassionate care so clients can feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.
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Ann Conrad
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Conrad, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in psychology from University of Phoenix.
Working with individuals, couples, and families is unique when blending the needs of all family members. I do let my clients know that I can not talk with anyone else without a release of information...unless they inform me they are going to harm themselves or someone else.
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Scott Loorz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Scott Loorz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.
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Stephanie Castro Hengstler
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Castro Hengstler, 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 Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Western Seminary.
It would be an honor to walk with you through your challenges. I offer Spirit-led, biblically grounded counseling—meeting you with compassion, humility, and the healing love of Jesus. Even in suffering, deep joy can surface. If you're in a difficult season and need someone by your side, let's chat.
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Yesenia Rosas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Rosas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I bring empathy, compassion, and evidence-based techniques to my practice. I create a safe space for individuals, couples, and families to share their struggles and work toward personal growth and healing.
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Melissa Benson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Benson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.
Encountering life’s stressors and transitions can challenge one’s mental well-being. In these experiences, I believe that finding a safe, collaborative partnership is the foundation for one to confront suffering, fortify strengths, and deepen self-awareness. I bring a curious and humble perspective to assist clients in living more authentically.
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Maria Carrera
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Carrera, 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 Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from University of the West.
I have experience with DBT therapy and Seeking Safety, and I work with children and adolescents navigating their unique challenges.
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Melvin Lewis
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melvin Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melvin has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I build strong therapeutic relationships and fully connect with clients to help them achieve their goals. My focus areas are relationship success, family strengthening, healthy communication, trauma processing, and building an overall balanced life.
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Irene Insunza
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Irene Insunza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irene has a PhD in Psychology from Liberty University and a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy Counseling from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families seeking to overcome stressors that interfere with leading a more fulfilling life. My passion is helping individuals overcome emotional, behavioral, and relational difficulties.
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Angelique Gettle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelique Gettle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I enjoy working with a diverse clientele, bringing warmth and understanding to each session. My background includes both psychology and fine arts, which informs my creative and holistic approach to therapy.
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