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Teri Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teri Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teri has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Ronald Cummings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ronald Cummings, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronald has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I see my clients as able to fix the situation they are in and a vital part of the therapeutic process. Before becoming a therapist, I worked at a sober living home, a detox, and as a public school teacher for middle school.
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Roberta Phillips-Copeland
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberta Phillips-Copeland, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberta has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I focus on healing the wounds that have created internal negative "stories" about ourselves and the world to help people reconnect with their original creative, powerful, loving selves.
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Rene Bairos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rene Bairos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rene has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Marriage, and Child Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am an LMFT, and my approach is collaborative and client-centered, and I use a blend of cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness practices. This helps you manage stress, build confidence, and create a life that aligns with who you truly are. Together, we will work toward creating a path that feels right for you.
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Leyla Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leyla Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leyla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I have a CBT-influenced educational background, and for the most part, I use that theoretical orientation; however, I do bring as many skills, theories, and training into any session so that I may walk with you on your journey to wellness.
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Alva Ward
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alva Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alva has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Addiction, Co Occurring Mental Health from Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School.
I am here to help empower you to navigate difficult emotions, thoughts, and memories of past experiences that are blocking you from effectively managing stress and a complex nervous system, while assisting you in adaptively pursuing the change you desire. My goal is to help you feel more in control, even when many things are out of your control.
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Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Jacoby Sheldon, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide services to individuals, couples, and families who aspire to live in mental, physical, and spiritual wellness.
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María Bernal Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like María Bernal Mendoza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
María has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology ,Marriage and Family Therapist from National University.
My approach to therapy is holistic and nurturing. I utilize CBT, Solution-focused, and Humanistic approaches to work on areas such as self-esteem, autonomy, and strengthening the relationship with your inner self.
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Valda Trinh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valda Trinh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
Navigating life when feeling unseen and misunderstood is difficult and taxing. I am passionate about creating a warm space for clients to process depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma within a validating framework that appreciates neurodiversity.
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Leah Leonard
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leah Leonard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
If you're feeling lost and overwhelmed, we will work together to help you discover what you need to find peace and happiness. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and adults.
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Ilsa Garcia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ilsa Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Barbara Lehman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barbara Lehman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Arts from John F. Kennedy University.
Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness.
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Oscar Maciel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oscar Maciel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oscar has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I hear you. You're struggling, and I promise you're not alone. I help my clients find a way forward even with things like anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and/or just feeling plain-ol' overwhelmed. My goal for my clients is to understand what is truly going on, address immediate needs, and use their strengths to gain control over their lives.
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Michelle Blue
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Blue, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from Capella University.
I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist. I work with adults who are tired of feeling stuck in the same patterns and want to better understand themselves, their relationships, and what’s getting in the way of living a life that actually feels like their own.
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Leanna Flores
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leanna Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leanna has a Master of Social Work from University of the Pacific.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.
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Carolyn Kaneko
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Kaneko, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
Sometimes it can be difficult to balance everything that’s happening at once. You may be feeling overwhelmed, noticing past experiences affecting your present, or struggling to navigate competing responsibilities. My goal is to partner with you as you work toward healing and growth. I am here to listen and collaborate.
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Branigan Kerr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Branigan Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.
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Elizabeth Armstrong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Armstrong, 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 from California State University, Long Beach.
Feeling overwhelmed? Sad or stressed? I am here for you.
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Rachel Murray
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Murray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm glad you're here. I specialize in supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and military families navigating PTSD, combat stress, anxiety, depression, and grief. I create a steady, judgment-free space where you can be fully yourself, and I'd love to help you take the next step.
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Melissa Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in CA, working with clients in CA via telehealth video only. My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.
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Saul Nolasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Saul Nolasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Saul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
As a Latine, trans, and nonbinary therapist, I understand how our identities, relationships, and communities can shape our lives both with celebrations and challenges. I strive to bring a holistic approach that makes space for you to feel seen, supported, and to build towards improving your well-being.
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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Marisa Mead
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisa Mead, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I work collaboratively with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each c
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Bret Turecek
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bret Turecek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bret has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational & Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who has been practicing for 10 years. I primarily work with adults experiencing anxiety-related concerns, including generalized anxiety, phobias, OCD, trauma and PTSD, tics, hoarding, and body dysmorphia. I also enjoy helping clients navigate a wide range of other emotional and life challenges.
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Gabrielle Grayson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabrielle Grayson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabrielle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology (MFT) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
You don’t have to arrive with the right words or have everything figured out—we can start exactly where you are. I bring curiosity, compassion, and authenticity to therapy, helping clients understand patterns, reconnect with their strengths, and create meaningful change toward a life that feels intentional and genuinely their own.
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