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Francis Jefferson-Glipa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francis Jefferson-Glipa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from -Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling - California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I live in California and provide services to clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in working with individuals using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship conflict.
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Michael Chavez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.
I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.
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James Gallagher
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like James Gallagher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Holistic Depth Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.
I use client-centered approaches unique to each person. I really enjoy seeing the beautiful essence of people and helping them remove the obstacles to being their kind, loving, authentic selves.
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Jonathan Stein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Stein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm a compassionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I bring a wealth of knowledge from diverse settings, including private practice, community mental health, and corporate environments.
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Carlos Quintero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carlos Quintero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I know that the decision to start therapy is a huge step and that actually going through with therapy can be a cause of fear or anxiety, as therapy is not always easy, as it takes time, money, and ultimately an effort to open up to someone who, regardless of experience or training, is just a stranger at first.
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Andrew Loera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrew Loera, 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 in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.
I know reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and my hope is to make the process feel a little easier. I offer a supportive space where you can be yourself, talk openly, and start finding the relief and connection you're looking for.
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Amanda Curtis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amanda Curtis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Starting therapy can be scary, but I applaud your courage. My passion is helping individuals navigate life's challenges, including major transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a collaborative approach, tailoring sessions to your unique needs. Reach out when you're ready.
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Andres J Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andres J Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.
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Gabriel Shallcross
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriel Shallcross, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
With all the noise and consumption in the world, I am here to listen, be present, and walk alongside you in your mental health journey.
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Eric Dice
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eric Dice, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Science in Social Work from San Diego State University.
I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, perfectionism, self-esteem challenges, people-pleasing, trauma, life transitions, and relationship issues. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore thoughts and emotions while building on your strengths to support healing and growth.
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Benzion Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benzion Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benzion has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I want to work with people who are willing to try something new, to try something different, to take risks, to be vulnerable, to explore, and to discover. I want to extend myself to those finding themselves ready to push through conflicts by collaborating with me on the process of being honest and comfortable in our skin.
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Daniel Yim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniel Yim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
As a therapist, I work to help make clients feel grounded and supported in our session appointments. I strive for authenticity when working with others. I try to help clients value honesty within themselves and in others. I hope to be able to facilitate growth and change in our time together.
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Mark Gery
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Gery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts from California Institute of Integral Studies.
For live appointments, client's come about 10 minutes early and then take the elevator up to the third-floor lobby, where they sit down and fill out a one page information sheet. At the given appointment time, I will come down the hallway and greet you and then we go to my small, confidential office to talk. For online appointments, I use Zoom.
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James Velasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Velasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, grief, addiction, and many other behavioral health conditions. I believe every person has the innate capacity to learn, grow, and overcome any of the challenges in life with appropriate guidance and support.
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Kevin Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Jessup University.
My calling lies in helping couples strengthen their relationships, deepen their connection, and navigate life's challenges through Christian-based counseling. My commitment to family forms the core of my therapeutic philosophy. Clients often appreciate my distinctive blend of humor and a no-nonsense, direct approach.
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Conrad Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Conrad Mendoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Conrad has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Clinical Counseling from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
For me, therapy is about helping people get in touch with themselves or the person they want to be. When I'm not practicing therapy, I'm spending time with my family or my dogs, cooking, and baking for family and friends.
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Joel Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Lopez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I am a bilingual therapist helping individuals dealing with trauma, depression, anxiety, behavioral issues, life-stage transitions, and other debilitating situations. My work is client-centered and culturally sensitive.
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Martin Bordson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martin Bordson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I take only a small number of clients at a time so I can do my best work. I'm fully bilingual and bi-cultural, which helps me connect with diverse clients. I truly enjoy seeing others be happier and improve their lives. My approach is practical, solution-oriented, and skill-based.
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Paul Neitzert
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Paul Neitzert, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Pepperdine University.
I am licensed in California and have a pending license in AR. I graduated from California State University and obtained my doctorate at Pepperdine University. I was trained in serious mental illness at Camarillo State Hospital and in a two-year Postdoctoral Forensic Internship at the VA in West Los Angeles. I have been in practice for 25 years.
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Jason Edward Bernardo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jason Edward Bernardo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason Edward has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I would like to support you on your journey. It is possible to win at life alone, but I do not think it was meant to be that way. If you are ready to work through the naysayers around you and within you, maybe I can help play a part in this period of your life.
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Claudio Morales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Claudio Morales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudio has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
As an LMFT, I know how easy it is to feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from yourself. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, or complex relationship patterns, I believe a genuine connection and supportive human presence is the foundation for healing, growing, and ultimately thriving.
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Tobias Park
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tobias Park, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tobias has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
My role is to provide evidence that your struggles make sense and that you are not going crazy. You have tools to get through each day that you don't even know you're using. These are the tools we will leverage in therapy to create meaningful change in your life. My focus is on individuals and families.
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Nima Zahedi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nima Zahedi, 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 am Dr. Zahedi, Psy.D., LCSW. I have been licensed to practice in California since 2007. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from CSU Fullerton in 1996, my master's degree in medical social work from CSU Long Beach in 2002, and my doctorate in clinical psychology from California Southern University in 2017.
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Ken Sandoval
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ken Sandoval, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ken has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Forensic Mental Health from Loma Linda University and a Master of Science (MS) in Criminal Justice from Loma Linda University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards living the life you want. Seeking help and sharing deeply personal things is not easy. I work with adults from all walks of life to address challenges related to low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, anger, relationships, life transitions, and stressors.
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Rick Erlien
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rick Erlien, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rick has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Would you like a happier life? I can help you understand what is going wrong, identify your strengths, and find practical solutions that work for you.
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