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Elizabeth Carranza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Carranza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Whether it’s your first time in therapy or returning for support, I aim to create a safe and welcoming space. I offer therapy in English and Spanish to support clients through life challenges and patterns that feel hard to break. Together, we’ll foster insight, confidence, self-compassion, and growth.
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Diana Contreras
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Contreras, 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 of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Sometimes we don’t know what we’re feeling; we just know something’s "off". You don’t need the perfect words or a clear plan to start. I help clients work through anxiety, trauma, stress, and life issues in a gentle, collaborative, and real approach. My goal is to help untangle what you're feeling and reconnect with clarity and confidence.
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Silvia Nasheili Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Silvia Nasheili Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Silvia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.
I am licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in providing culturally affirming therapy to individuals from mixed, international, and immigrant families. My work is centered on helping people navigate the complexities of relationship issues, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, self-esteem challenges, ADHD, and trauma.
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Sandra Martinez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with young adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitional changes, relationship issues, peer-related issues, stress, and family issues. I am trained in various evidence-based models of treatment and utilize an integrative therapeutic approach to optimize the needs of the clients that I serve.
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Dayana Mendoza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dayana Mendoza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dayana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in the Kern County area, working with clients around the state of California via telehealth. I have 13 years of experience working with children and teens/ adolescents in outpatient mental health clinics and in schools.
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Blanca Aguayo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Blanca Aguayo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am dedicated to providing counseling to individuals, couples, and families.
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Ariana Segura Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ariana Segura Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariana has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I am dedicated in working with individuals and help them navigate through life's challenges. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach and my goal is to offer a space where you feel safe, supported, and validated.
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Sandy Ortiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandy Ortiz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a bicultural/bilingual therapist supporting clients toward positive change. I use an eclectic approach, selecting methods personalized to your specific needs. Whether you want to improve your quality of life and strengthen relationships or face anxiety or depression, I'm here to help and empower you on this healing journey.
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Lauren Velez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Velez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
If you’re looking for a place to feel seen, supported, and understood, then you’re in the right place. I work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, trauma, and self-worth challenges, blending somatic therapy with compassionate, attuned guidance. If this resonates, I'd be honored to walk alongside your journey.
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Bernadette Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bernadette Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bernadette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Family from California State University, Sacramento.
I support young adults and adults who feel weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, past experiences, or major life changes. We will focus on building practical coping skills, strengthening self-confidence, and creating a clear, supportive path forward that feels realistic and empowering.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Erica Sandoval
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Sandoval, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.
I want to provide a comfortable, safe space for you along your journey into therapy.
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Brenda Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
Seeking therapy is a huge step, and I am honored to be a part of your journey. I work collaboratively with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, and relationship or life stressors using evidence-based approaches while creating a compassionate and supportive environment where you can heal, grow, and build resilience.
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Elizabeth Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Taking the first step towards therapy takes courage, and you don't have to navigate life's challenges on your own. I strive to create a space where you feel genuinely heard, respected, and supported from the very beginning.
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Lazaro Renteria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lazaro Renteria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lazaro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.
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Xochill Azmitia-Martinez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xochill Azmitia-Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xochill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to supporting your unique needs. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, where our relationship is built on trust and mutual respect.
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Cristal Garcialobato
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cristal Garcialobato, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cristal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
Welcome, Bienvenidos! I look forward to supporting you in your journey of self-acceptance and self-growth. My focus areas are treating anxiety, depression, childhood traumas, and substance use disorders. I provide a client-centered approach, offering a supportive setting in which you can feel seen and heard.
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Sandra Labadia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Labadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri - Columbia.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Esmeralda Solis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Solis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Welcome! As a bilingual Chicana LCSW, I provide a supportive space (un espacio de confianza) where you can explore challenges, build coping skills, and create meaningful change. I take a collaborative, solution-focused approach, helping you navigate anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, family stress, and personal growth.
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Virginia Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Virginia Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I approach therapy based on your needs and wants. The focus will be on reaching the goals you'd like to achieve, creating a collaborative space where your priorities guide our work together.
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Elida Ledesma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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.
Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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Paulina Vilchis Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paulina Vilchis Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paulina has a Master of Science in Social Work from University of Southern California.
Clients often describe me as serene, direct, and easy to talk to. I believe in creating a safe therapy environment where you can express yourself without fear of judgment.
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Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, 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 in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Juana Vizcarra Rocha
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juana Vizcarra Rocha, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Child and Family Development from Argosy University.
I strive to serve those in need so they can improve their life and help destigmatize mental health in society. I bring a unique perspective when working with individuals, adolescents, and children.
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