Connect with Therapists who accept Benefit and Risk Management in Riverside, CA
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Lisa Encinas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Encinas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I have worked with different ages, cultural backgrounds, ethnic backgrounds, and socioeconomic levels. I consider myself versatile, resilient, and well-rounded, relating to others as well as being open to learning constantly about my clients because I care about their well-being.
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Teresa Moreno
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Moreno, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with diverse populations and believe recovery is possible. If you've tried different ways to cope with stress but continue to feel stuck, or if you're struggling with addictions, avoidance, self-harm, or isolation, please know you are not alone.
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Patricia Opper
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Patricia Opper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I work with adults navigating life transitions and the changes that come with aging. I support individuals through sexual trauma, substance abuse, and psychiatric crises. I understand military family pressures and the value of psychotherapy as a tool to support change and navigate difficult times.
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Sandra Rentfrow
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sandra Rentfrow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I work with adults to improve their quality of life. Using Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients increase awareness and develop positive thinking and behavior patterns that support lasting change.
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Rudolpho Perez II
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rudolpho Perez II, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.
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Cynthia Young
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Young, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
I like to take a comprehensive, collaborative approach to treatment and focus on building a professional and positive relationship versus treating a diagnosis. To me, it is important to build a genuine relationship based on trust, openness, and honesty that emphasizes meeting the client where they're at.
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Anthony Chambers
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anthony Chambers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I am a licensed Marriage and Family therapist with over 16 years of experience treating children, adolescents, young adults, and families. As a Black clinician, I also provide a unique perspective by integrating a strong multicultural framework to fully understand your experiences, relationships, and the way you relate to the world around you.
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Mary Stadler
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Stadler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
As a therapist who practices Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I believe that we have strengths and resources that can help us create meaningful change, even in the face of challenges. I will focus on assisting you to identify what’s already working, set clear goals, and take practical steps toward your preferred future.
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Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michaelo Rosso-Balcazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michaelo has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, relationship issues, parenting problems, LGBTQ+ issues, motivation, self-esteem, and career challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change.
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Vincent Morda
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vincent Morda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vincent has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as couples, families, and relationship difficulties. I take a client-centered collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Jennifer Drewno
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Drewno, 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 Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
My passion is to support you in becoming more self-aware and increasing your peace of mind and overall well-being. I have been privileged to witness the deep transformations of my clients. You deserve a space where you are seen, heard, and validated.
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Abdo Abdullah
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Abdo Abdullah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abdo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Welcome—if you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, low, or unsure how to move forward, you’re in the right place. Reaching out in moments like these is incredibly brave, and you deserve support that meets you exactly where you are.
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Norra MacReady
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norra MacReady, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norra has a Master of Science in Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I have experience in working with couples, people coping with grief and loss, and anyone struggling with anxiety and depression. I have a special interest in people's relationships with money and how that can be improved, if that is what they want.
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Melissa "Elle" Ortega
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa "Elle" Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa "Elle" has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I understand firsthand the impact of disability on mental health, wellness, and relationships, and I strive to support my clients through it. I bring compassion and deep understanding to help you navigate medical challenges and life transitions.
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James Ippolito
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like James Ippolito, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I believe in treating each client as an individual who functions in the system of their interpersonal relationships. I treat each client with unconditional positive regard and work with you to reach your therapeutic goals.
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Diana Garcia
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My goal is to offer a supportive and safe environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth. I help people of all ages develop the tools they need to move toward the life they envision for themselves.
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Benzion Perez
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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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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Albert Balderas
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Albert Balderas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Albert has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.
My goal is to foster a safe and compassionate space where together, we can identify alternative approaches to how you perceive, engage with, and overcome the obstacles that seem to hinder your pursuit of a fulfilling life. We will work towards empowering you with the tools and insights to lead the life you envision.
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Tontanesha Hashimoto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tontanesha Hashimoto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tontanesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I specialize in supporting individuals facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, anger management, and substance use issues. My therapeutic approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, aiming to foster meaningful change and enhance overall well-being.
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Delimar Sanchez-Padilla
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Delimar Sanchez-Padilla, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delimar has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Carlos Albizu University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) psychologist working with young adults. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and parenting stress, using psychoeducation and different theoretical approaches, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR).
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Vickie Keller
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vickie Keller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville university.
I work with individuals struggling with challenges in their lives. I use various therapeutic approaches to help my clients on their wellness journey.
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Elias Bekele
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elias Bekele, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Southern California Seminary.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT/93431). I am bilingual and bicultural with over 15 years of clinical experience. I utilize my cultural sensitivity to understand my clients' struggles.
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Cory O’Neal
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cory O’Neal, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University and a Master of Science (MS) in PPSC School Counseling from National University.
I offer a warm, collaborative approach grounded in Person-Centered, Trauma-Informed, DBT, CBT, Solution-Focused, and Grief Therapy, along with Motivational Interviewing. I believe in your capacity to grow and will tailor our work to support your unique goals and needs. License number LMFT #121993.
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