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Jason Claros

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jason Claros, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Jason Claros is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and former professional and collegiate athlete. He integrates mental health treatment with physical activity, nutritional mindfulness, and emotional agility to help clients build confidence, focus, and resilience.

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Anthony Odozi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Anthony Odozi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Anthony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a licensed psychologist with a passion for helping people thrive. I've worked with youth, adolescents, and adults across diverse backgrounds and clinical settings. I believe in using proven treatments backed by psychological science to help my clients.

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Benny Cornelsen

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benny Cornelsen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benny has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Kansas.

Soledad, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I am licensed in California with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Robert Bancroft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
41+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Bancroft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/Counseling from University of Redlands.

Vallejo, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I work with individuals and families to build understanding and growth.

Available virtually

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Brian Hough

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Brian Hough, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brian has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from California School of Professional Psychology-Los Angelos.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work primarily with adults who are presenting with mood and anxiety disorders in addition to stage of life challenges occurring across the life span.

Available virtually

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Mohammad Afsar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mohammad Afsar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mohammad has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Jesus Romero, Jr.

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
21+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jesus Romero, Jr., are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jesus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a bilingual-bicultural therapist. Drawing from various therapeutic modalities, I utilize an eclectic approach tailored to meet the unique needs of my clients. I believe this collaborative and client-centered framework is empowering and helps navigate challenges and achieve meaningful change.

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Rafael Monroy Jr

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rafael Monroy Jr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rafael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can be difficult. It can cause hurt, pain, frustration, and even pull you away from loved ones or from activities you once enjoyed. These feelings don't need to last forever. You do have options and opportunities to act and regain control of your life. There can be a better tomorrow where you are in control and living the life that you want.

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Michael McCormick

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
17+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Michael McCormick, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy is meeting my client where they are and moving them to where they want to be. My areas of focus are psychosis, depression, anxiety, mania, anger management, and trauma.

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Robert Feferman

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Feferman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I understand the challenges of transitioning into adulthood while navigating work, relationships, and identity. If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, fear, or confusion, I can help you understand these feelings. By becoming aware of them in the moment, you can learn to manage them and experience fulfillment.

Robert has really taken the time to get to know me and understand me. The therapy that he provides to me has helped me tremendously these past few weeks. I love the fact that he is honest with me and helps me be honest with myself.

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Snow Lee

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Snow Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Snow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the power to write their own story. Sometimes we get stuck in cycles that bring anxiety, sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, and lack of energy. I work with individuals to tackle root issues and create awareness of their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions using an integrative approach that meets you where you are.

Available virtually

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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mohamed Ali El Ghawil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mohamed has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.

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Craig Landry

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
24+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Craig Landry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.

Harbor City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I am licensed in California with 24 years of experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

Available virtually

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Chandler Norton

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chandler Norton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chandler has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

As a former collegiate student-athlete, I have experience helping clients with depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and sports performance challenges. I work to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared comfortably.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Acevedo

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.

Available virtually

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Michael Darcy

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Darcy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I typically focus on improving your life satisfaction through talk therapy. I am retired military and prior law enforcement, which has exposed me to a unique and diverse population of people, although my private practice is not limited to these communities.

Available virtually

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Philip Grande

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Philip Grande, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Philip has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that life can be challenging at times. The first step towards change is getting the help you need.

listens, understands, and provides some strategies

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Jason Pon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jason Pon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jason has a Master of Science (MS) from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

As a therapist with almost 20 years of experience, I am excited to be a part of your journey towards emotional health and flourishing, as well as deepening your relationships. I believe hope can be found for you, and by supporting your growth, we can discover the possibilities for finding healing and building empowerment.

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Mike Denn

LCP
16+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Mike Denn, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mike has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is called Rational Living Therapy. My focus is to make you better, not just feel better.

Available virtually

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Matthew Fava

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Fava, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch Univeristy Santa Barbara.

Lodi, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy helps you establish, maintain, and improve relationships. I help you develop positive coping skills that fit your lifestyle while promoting your decision-making and facilitating your potential. My areas of focus are anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Available virtually

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Davis Lo

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Davis Lo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Davis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Life happens, and sometimes it can be overwhelming to manage everything on your own. Sometimes one feels alone. However, it doesn't have to be that way! There is no shame in needing help from time to time. My approach to therapy is working with you to manifest your strengths and utilize them to overcome the challenges you have.

Available virtually

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Felipe Amaya

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Taylor Haynes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taylor Haynes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Taylor has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Arizona Global.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and a Certified Addiction Specialist. Throughout my life, my passion has always centered around helping people change and transform their lives. I spent the last 20 years treating clients with addictive disorders and their families in a variety of different treatment settings.

Available virtually

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Michael Murphy

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Murphy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Master of Science (MS)in Social Work from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Welcome Friend, to our shared space! My support for you is offering compassionate communication and deep listening with mindfulness and spiritual connection. Clients become self-empowered and joyfully present through our shared common ground of equality, inclusiveness, mutual respect, and safe, sacred space.

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Artie Bass

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Artie Bass, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Artie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Antioch College.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I work to create a safe, trusting, and accepting relationship with my clients struggling with depression, anxiety, early life trauma, and family-of-origin issues.

Available virtually

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