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Jennifer Rodriguez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Rodriguez, 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 Widener University Delaware Law School.
You don’t have to keep pretending you’re okay when you’re struggling inside. I offer a compassionate, judgment-free space where you can show up exactly as you are, process what’s weighing on you, and begin moving toward healing, confidence, and lasting 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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Razalyn Nickola
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Razalyn Nickola, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Razalyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University.
I have been a therapist for 5 years, and I strive to provide compassionate, personalized mental health support to help navigate life's challenges and achieve personal goals.
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Lien Lac
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lien Lac, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lien has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling of Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I work with teenagers, adults, and families to help them cope with life's challenges and improve their mental well-being.
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Alexiis Figueroa
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexiis Figueroa, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexiis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
My approach to therapy is warm and welcoming. I am passionate and dedicated to building a trusting therapeutic relationship and creating a safe space for sharing your personal journey and current struggles.
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Megan Maley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Maley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.
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Kelly Horton
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Kelly Horton, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology at AIU.
Feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward? I work with clients who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship stress, trauma, and patterns that no longer feel sustainable.
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Jacqueline Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
In a world full of constant change and stress, you don't' have to navigate it alone. Together, we can create a space where you feel heard, understood and empowered to keep moving forward.
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Quiana Roberts
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Quiana Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.
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Chelsea Denegri
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chelsea Denegri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I work with individuals to address a range of challenges, using a client-centered approach that emphasizes empathy and understanding.
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Vanessa McDonnell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa McDonnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Florida State University.
I'm dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding through online solo or couples therapy.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Kaley Manierre
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaley Manierre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Saint Joseph.
Therapy is a space to slow down, reconnect with yourself, and explore your inner world with compassion and curiosity. I view therapy as an investment in yourself, an intentional pause to reflect, grow, and take meaningful steps toward becoming the version of yourself you want to be.
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Maya Wahba
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maya Wahba, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.
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Savannah Deroma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Savannah Deroma, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Savannah has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I work with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, people-pleasing, relationship struggles, or disordered eating and are ready to better understand themselves on a deeper level. Through a relational and collaborative approach, I help clients feel more connected to themselves, their emotions, and the life they want to build.
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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marla Edwin-Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.
I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.
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Daniela Merabi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniela Merabi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniela has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology (Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy) from Pepperdine University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process difficult emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthier coping skills. My goal is to help you feel empowered, confident, and more connected to yourself and your life.
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Marcela Salazar
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcela Salazar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I have worked with children, teens, and families as a clinical social worker. I want to make sure that I provide a welcoming space where my clients feel heard, respected, and affirmed. I have received training and certification in a variety of evidence-based approaches, with a focus on trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral therapy.
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Leslie Dorticos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Makenna Jones
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Makenna Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Makenna has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I believe healing begins when people feel truly seen, heard, and accepted for who they are. My passion is helping individuals better understand themselves, break unhealthy patterns, and create meaningful change that can positively impact their relationships, families, and future generations.
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Oriana Macias
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Oriana Macias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oriana has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.
Congratulations on taking this first step and showing interest in therapy. I support individuals to better process and manage those life stressors, reflect the past, and increase their self-esteem. I utilize a client-centered approach to address what's going on in that moment and connect to your established goals.
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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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Annabelle Moreno
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annabelle Moreno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annabelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
It can be daunting to find a therapist and even just the idea of starting therapy can seem like an impossible journey. But you have already taken the first step on this journey and I hope that I could come alongside you as you continue to explore what life could be without the current struggles that you are facing.
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Bertha Banuelos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bertha Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.
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Nikki Watkins
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nikki Watkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nikki has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Southern California Seminary and a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.
I have been a therapist for nearly 20 years, and I believe that reaching out for therapy is one of the bravest decisions you can make. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is quoted as saying, "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step." Congratulations on taking the first step!
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