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Michelle Walker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Walker, 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 of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing services throughout California via telehealth. Your life doesn’t have to be this challenging anymore. Choose to engage in therapy, develop trust, and share your concerns with someone who can help you identify triggers and assist you in learning new, healthy coping skills.
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Evette Ybarra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evette Ybarra, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
My goal is to be present while you are navigating your path/ journey in this challenging world! Helen Keller said, "Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired, and success achieved.
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Alec Bustos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alec Bustos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.
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Shayna Strauch
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shayna Strauch, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shayna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Counseling from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Jess Quessenberry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jess Quessenberry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jess has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I am a non-binary person (she/they) who works with a wide variety of individuals on many different issues.
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Maxine Koza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maxine Koza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Pennsylvania.
I am a deep listener and a believer in the power of your story. If you’re feeling stuck, anxious, or like no one gets it, you're not alone. I specialize in helping people move through transitions, untangle complicated relationships, and make sense of old patterns that no longer serve them.
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Lisa Dunlop
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Dunlop, 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 facilitate healing and transformation for people ready for meaningful change and authentic self-expression. I work with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, identity, sexuality, gender, addiction, OCD, PTSD, and grief and loss.
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Ann Murphy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ann Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Ryokan College.
I can see the potential for true health in every individual and am positive and excited about each client I see. I believe in the power of the mind and the possibilities it holds for transformation and growth.
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Hilary Malloy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilary Malloy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I have a Masters Degree in Clinical Social Work, and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), working in private practice as a Psychotherapist. I live in Los Angeles, and work in-person or hybrid, with adults, teens, couples and the aging population. I specialize in anxiety, life transitions, relationship issues, work stress, career blocks.
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Joanne Barbieri
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joanne Barbieri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanne has a Master of Arts (MA) Pastoral Counseling from Fordham University.
Have you ever been worried or had anxious thoughts that frustrate you to the point where you wonder if you’ll ever get over them? At times, do you feel depressed and as if life is futile? Are any of your relationships with family or friends difficult? I’ve walked that road, and many others, with my clients, and I’d like to help you.
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Martin LaPlaca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Christopher Law
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Christopher Law, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loma Linda University.
I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with experience in both forensic and community settings. I’ve worked with individuals facing complex presentations, including trauma and a range of mental health challenges. Through this work, I’ve learned that everyone deserves a space where they feel safe to be themselves, heard, and truly understood.
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Danelle Mendez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danelle Mendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.
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Vanessa Icazbalceta-Soto
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Vanessa Icazbalceta-Soto, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Education from University of La Verne.
I specialize in BPD, Sex therapy, and body acceptance.
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MELODEE QUIROZ
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like MELODEE QUIROZ, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MELODEE has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Navigating challenging times is easier with warm, open, nonjudgmental support. Having someone you can trust by your side who truly has experience in diverse situations can be helpful as we take challenges a day at a time.
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Ronald Bridges
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ronald Bridges, 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 of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Christian Education from Talbot Theological Seminary.
Seeking counseling is not an admission of failure but a display of courage and strength. Whether you're single, a couple, or a family, my commitment is to invest my life, experiences, and training to empower you for discovery, change, and healing. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and relational issues.
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Alejandro Arias
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alejandro Arias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master's of Education (MED) in Humanistic Sexology and Group Processing from Universidad De Moxviquil and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.
Life can be hard at times, and navigating emotional challenges alone can feel overwhelming. I work with adults seeking support through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship concerns in a collaborative and supportive space. If you’re ready to explore what’s been coming up for you, therapy can be a place to start.
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Jamie Cohen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Cohen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.
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Richard Meza
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Meza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I know seeking therapeutic help isn't always the easiest thing to do, but I applaud you for taking the first step on the journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Michael Rizzo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Rizzo, 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 Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.
I have worked in the recovery field, developing and managing Addiction Recovery Services and Crystal Meth Recovery Services. I create a compassionate environment that is safe and free of judgment for clients seeking support.
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Zimra Roz-Elias
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zimra Roz-Elias, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.
When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.
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Katherine Eldean
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Eldean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
It takes courage to pursue this step on your healing pilgrimage. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, life transitions, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, addictions, and Bipolar Disorder. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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DonnaMarie Elcock
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DonnaMarie Elcock, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DonnaMarie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm passionate about helping people create a more powerful version of themselves and break free from feeling stuck or limited. I understand the journey of healing both professionally and personally, and I'm here to support you in becoming who you want to be.
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John Joseph
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John Joseph, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.
Aloha, I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. My commitment to providing quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families has greatly influenced my approach to therapy. I believe that it is important to understand how past events have shaped our perception of people, relationships, and the world.
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Aimee Mikalinis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aimee Mikalinis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aimee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
I am a registered Art Therapist, and I specialize in trauma.
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