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Maxwel Shaft
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maxwel Shaft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.
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Hilario Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hilario Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilario has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with a specialization in Trauma. I studied at CSULA and at Pacific Oaks University. I am compassionate, empathetic, can be humorous, and love the Lakers/Basketball. I love what I do, and I am a strong believer in that, "mental health matters".
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
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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Renzo Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Renzo Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renzo has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.
As a Latino male therapist, I’m passionate about breaking the mold and showing that men can be empathetic, supportive, and emotionally attuned. I help clients feel understood, empowered, and confident as they work toward meaningful change.
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Fernando Huerta-Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Huerta-Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.
I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.
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Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee Soliz-Rozell, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California Baptist College.
Therapy is an individual therapeutic process with a collaborative effort given by both the therapist and the client. As we focus through the lens of the whole person of the client: emotional, physical, and spiritual. It is through that lens that a greater understanding can be gauged. The overall goal is progress, not perfection.
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Kaylah Renberg
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaylah Renberg, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaylah has a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I strive to create a warm, empathetic, and engaging environment where clients feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard. I listen with the intention of understanding your unique experiences and perspectives, while providing a supportive, judgment-free space for growth and self-exploration.
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Dulce Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dulce Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dulce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
I am glad you are here. Whether you are feeling stressed, anxious, or just curious about therapy, you are in the right place. Therapy is about creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported while we explore your questions together. When you are ready, I will be here to walk alongside you.
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Jamie Sheets
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Sheets, 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) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.
I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.
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Edgar Cazares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edgar Cazares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edgar has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children and Families from California State University, Sacramento.
I offer a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space for adolescents and young adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, family dynamics, and other life challenges.
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Carlos Camarena
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Carlos Camarena, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling LPCC/PPS from Loma Linda University.
I believe therapy works best when you feel heard, accepted, and supported. I'll work alongside you with warmth, curiosity, and compassion to understand your challenges, build on your strengths, and find meaningful ways forward.
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Rebecca Morrison
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Morrison, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene Universisty.
As a therapist, I’m passionate about providing compassionate and empowering care for individuals navigating challenges related to trauma, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and other mental health concerns.
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Julie Key
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Key, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.
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Courtney Gingras
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Courtney Gingras, are mental health professionals 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 understand that seeking therapy and navigating mental health challenges or life changes can feel overwhelming. I believe healing happens through genuine connection paired with real, actionable tools — and my goal is to meet you where you are, so we can work together toward lasting, meaningful change.
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Karin West
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin West, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.
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Michael Rodgers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Rodgers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Long Beach.
I am a California-licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in social work and a second undergrad in Religious and Philosophical Studies. My combination of education and personal application of psychology, sociology, and spirituality has reduced my negative self-perceptions and increased skills that are passed on to my clients.
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Kim Paylor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Paylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.
My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.
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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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Stacey Robbins-Podvin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Robbins-Podvin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.
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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Evangeline Freathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evangeline Freathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evangeline has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
For the past 20 years, I have worked with individuals and families to stabilize and support those in crisis. As a parent of 3 children, one of whom is on the Autism Spectrum, I understand how difficult it can be to meet the needs of those who depend on us, while also taking care of ourselves.
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Jessica Quintero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Quintero, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, parenting, and cancer support.
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Bertha Banuelos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Janice Austin-Taylor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Austin-Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
On our therapeutic journey, I will validate and empathize with you while exploring tools to help you with anxiety and emotional distress as you become better able to cope with difficult experiences that you may be experiencing.
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Roselle Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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 am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.
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