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Gerardo Puga
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gerardo Puga, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Treatment and Diagnostics of Individuals, couples, children, and family therapy from National University Fresno Campus.
I have worked in the mental health field since May 2000. I am well-versed in various theoretical approaches, however my focus has always been client-centered. LMFT 51224.
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Kim Tran
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Tran, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am an LCSW licensed therapist who uses a guidance-based approach to help clients create meaningful change, improve quality of life, and find purpose. I offer a compassionate and collaborative safe space for diverse backgrounds.
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Rae Barnes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rae Barnes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rae has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional regulation. I use evidence-based approaches to help clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Kim Hurley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Hurley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I help people manage their thoughts to guide them toward a more peaceful way of living. My work focuses on supporting individuals, groups, and children through therapeutic services tailored to their needs.
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Jessica Marca
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Marca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I’m a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who supports individuals healing from trauma. My work is grounded in compassion and body-based practices. I use Somatic Experiencing to help clients reconnect with themselves, release old patterns, and build a sense of safety and ease within their bodies.
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Julie White
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Julie White, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.
I support women navigating the complexities of infertility, birth trauma, and PMADs. Whether you are struggling with intrusive thoughts, the grief of loss, or the heavy "perfect mother" myth, I provide a safe space to process these shifts. Together, we work toward healing and identity reclamation in this intense season of life.
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Shirin Aliverdi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirin Aliverdi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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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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Joseph Hofmann
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Hofmann, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master in Counseling (MC) from La Sierra University.
As a therapist, my goal is to empower you to navigate life's toughest challenges with clarity, resilience, and self-compassion. I believe healing happens through connection, both with others and within ourselves, and I'm here to walk beside you in that process.
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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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Karen Contreras
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Contreras, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and truly understood. My therapeutic style is accepting, collaborative, and respectful of your unique journey. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationships, trauma, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I’m here to walk beside you.
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Elmira Maffei
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elmira Maffei, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elmira has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with five years of experience. I work with a diverse range of clients, from young adults facing self-image, anxiety, and adjustment issues to older adults navigating life transitions, aging, and depression. My goal is to empower clients to improve their overall quality of life
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Maricela Gomez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maricela Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maricela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
Therapy is a journey of personal growth and healing. It takes courage and can be challenging, but you don't have to embark alone. I hope that, as your therapist, I can be the holder of hope and a source of support.
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Susan Templeton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susan Templeton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I listen, observe, and create a safe, confidential environment to relax into talking, focus on change, and co-develop a progressive plan with a healthy growth-oriented resolution. As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I use varied perspectives of non-judgment/open-mindedness, igniting a growing passion to help others.
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Jennelle Saavedra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennelle Saavedra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
We are all just doing the best that we can, but it is easy to feel depleted, alone, anxious, or depressed. Making the decision and commitment to better oneself is difficult, to say the least. I am here to help you achieve your goals.
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Julie Moore
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Moore, 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 help people reconnect with their inner spark and find what makes them feel alive. Together, we explore the deeper parts of yourself that need healing, giving voice to feelings that may be difficult to express.
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Shelli Nunes-Briones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelli Nunes-Briones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from University of California, Berkeley.
I'm a psychotherapist focused on helping people recover from anxiety, depression, and trauma, manage complex medical and psychosocial needs including cognitive changes, and navigate difficult life stressors, especially grief and loss.
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Bryna Pauker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bryna Pauker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I am an LCSW with license number 126386. I have been a therapist for over 25 years, and I love what I do. I am very personable and approach each client with respect and empathy. I am comfortable working with PTSD, depression, ADHD, trauma, issues of self-worth, and esteem.
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Katie Fay
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katie Fay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Trauma Theory and Treatment from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting women as they navigate their healing journeys by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach is grounded in collaboration, focusing on your strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can work toward your goals at your own pace.
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Aerin Alex O'Malley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aerin Alex O'Malley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aerin Alex has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic, Somatic, Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.
I use strength-based, client-centered treatment goals as the foundation of my work. I truly believe that clients “know” what they need to heal, and I am honored to facilitate that discovery. At its core, my job is to help clients identify internal and external resources and successful paths to more functional and fulfilling lives.
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Geoffrey Griffith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Geoffrey Griffith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.
The thought of therapy can be scary for some, but I am here to help you find and use tools that work best for you. I believe clients are the experts of their own lives and have the ability to achieve their goals. I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families. I am glad to listen and provide a safe and supportive space.
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Jessica Heredia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Heredia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Fresno.
Understanding how to create change can feel confusing or frustrating. Many of us carry wounds from unhealthy or unsafe experiences. I believe we are all seeking love within ourselves, with others, and in our lives. Learning how to practice love in a healthy way can feel unfamiliar or impossible. Let us explore.
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Anna Doskach
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Doskach, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Life can be tough, but you don't have to struggle alone. I believe in your resilience and enormous potential for growth and transformation. I evaluate your specific concerns, work with you to develop a clear and practical plan, monitor your progress, and adjust accordingly.
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Katrina Bobo-Spraggins
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katrina Bobo-Spraggins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katrina has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Art Therapy, Marriage and Family Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I am also a board-certified art therapist and am passionate about the integration of therapy and creative outlets. I focus on trauma recovery and the personalized implementation of therapeutic approaches to customize the experience for each unique individual.
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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 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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