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Caroline Dwyer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caroline Dwyer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caroline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I focus on finding what works best for you. I support individuals navigating life’s challenges and working through past trauma, helping them move forward with greater clarity. I believe healing happens through connection and understanding—and that together, we can face whatever comes your way.
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Jennifer Burgos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Burgos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I support adults and older adults navigating life's many chapters, including end of life. My focus is helping you through transitions, grief, and the challenges that come with different stages of life.
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Amy Torn
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Torn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I specialize in the holistic treatment of anxiety disorders/stress, and PTSD, using cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness, and self-compassion tools. I also love to support new mothers, single parents, and those with chronic or terminal illness. Providing a very supportive, collaborative, and effective counseling experience for you is my mission.
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Katherine Morris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from CSU Stanislaus.
Welcome. My goal is to help you learn skills and to arm you with the tools needed for change.
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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!
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Maria Jaramillo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Jaramillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and empowered throughout the process. Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you don’t have to navigate things alone. I look forward to walking alongside you in your journey toward healing and balance.
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Marcia Gallion
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcia Gallion, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I use my middle name, 'Colette.' I believe in helping clients understand and resolve their internal conflicts to help them lead a happier, fuller life.
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Heidi Patcheak
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heidi Patcheak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidi has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
Many of the people I work with feel like they've outgrown old ways of coping but aren't sure what comes next—they've been the strong one, the caretaker, the achiever, yet still feel restless or stuck. In our work, I help you untangle those patterns, listen to what your emotions are really asking for, and build a steadier way forward.
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Stacy Shin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacy Shin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I approach therapy with different modalities based on the specific needs of my clients. My approach allows me to meet my clients where they are and create a safe space for them to be able to express themselves.
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Elnaz Mayeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elnaz Mayeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elnaz has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Sexology from International Institute of Clinical Sexology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology w/ emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.
Are you feeling stuck? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to figure it out on your own. I help clients gain clarity, overcome challenges, and move forward with confidence. My approach is practical, personalized, and focused on real results, so you can take clear, meaningful steps toward your goals.
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Armida Valencia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Armida Valencia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Armida has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a bilingual therapist who has been providing mental health services for over 20 years. I use a variety of treatment modalities, such as CBT, DBT, trauma-informed, and Reality Therapy, to help patients achieve their mental health goals and feel better.
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Jessica Hernandez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I utilize a client-centered approach to match clients' needs and create an empowering environment.
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Rocio Sarmiento
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rocio Sarmiento, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocio has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.
If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, self-esteem issues, single parenting, grief, loss, or trauma, I'm here to help. I work with children, families, and adults from diverse backgrounds to find your strengths and achieve positive transformation in your well-being, happiness, and outlook.
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Estela Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Estela Cabrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Estela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in the San Fernando Valley. I work with clients statewide via Telehealth. My approach balances cognitive restructuring with behavioral change while being attuned to the client’s social and environmental background, ensuring a holistic, person-in-environment perspective.
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Christina Covarrubias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Covarrubias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Loma Linda University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from Loma Linda University.
I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges and diagnoses, drawing on both personal and professional experience to provide compassionate, informed care.
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Kerry Deeney
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kerry Deeney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kerry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Life feels heavy right now. The world around you is in constant change—flux, chaos, uncertainty—and it's exhausting. Maybe you're dealing with anxiety, family drama, relationship tension, or old wounds that still hurt. You've been strong for a long time, but lately it's harder to keep going.
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Amanda Saylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Saylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Polytechnic University.
I am a Certified School Psychologist. My approach to therapy is casual and comfortable. The therapeutic alliance is the most important thing regarding therapy, and I would love for you to come to therapy authentic to who you are. "Therapy is like a massage but for your brain." MS, LMFT.
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Karen Luna
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Luna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Counseling from University of Phoenix, Sacramento Campus.
Welcome. I support individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, stress, and anxiety. My goal is to help strengthen coping skills and emotional regulation, build resilience, and promote overall well-being in a calm, supportive, and collaborative space.
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Nailah Kokayi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nailah Kokayi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nailah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Statue University Sacramento.
My goal as a therapist is to help people find solutions to their inner conflicts. I believe we all have the answers within ourselves; we just need someone to walk with us on the journey and help us come to the realization.
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Carmen I Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen I Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen I has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Adults and Healthy Aging Sub from Concentration: Mental Health and Substance Abuse & Recovery - University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) Master of Education, Educational Psychology from McGill University.
I serve Spanish-speaking clients by focusing on targeting ineffective behaviors and beliefs around mental health issues. I use CBT, trauma therapy, and DBT to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma disorders. Licensed therapist for 4 years plus, and work experience in mental health, domestic violence, and substance use for 15 years.
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Kaelyn Kennedy
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kaelyn Kennedy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaelyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
Does your mind ever feel like it won't shut off, constantly worrying, overthinking, and playing out every possible what if? Maybe you second-guess yourself, replay conversations, or feel guilty for putting your own needs first. If you're stuck in patterns of anxiety, people-pleasing, or self-doubt, you're not alone.
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Agueda Cabrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agueda Cabrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Agueda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.
I am a bilingual therapist who has worked with individuals and families to help overcome symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress management, PTSD, and family problems.
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Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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 work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.
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Kim Simmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kim Simmons, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
When the pain of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, transformation begins. I help people struggling with addiction and substance abuse find support and guidance to create a life they don't need to escape from. Identifying negative thoughts and replacing them with healthy alternatives leads to lasting recovery.
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Vershante Hill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vershante Hill, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.
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