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Alexandra Jimenez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexandra Jimenez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Therapy can feel like a big step, and you don't have to take it alone. I work with kids, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, identity concerns, and the impact of past experiences with a compassionate and culturally responsive support.
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Maria Recendez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Recendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
My focus area is all types of losses and processing complex grief. I utilize various techniques that are appropriate to clients' needs and growth.
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Jessica Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Perez, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College.
Feeling overwhelmed or navigating life's challenges? You don't have to do it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and foster meaningful growth. I'm here to help you take the next step toward healing and well-being.
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Yadira Torres-Baca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Torres-Baca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Mariana Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I know that starting the road to change can be hard — and you don’t have to do it alone. Reaching out for support takes courage. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, going through a transition, or just sensing that something isn’t quite right, I’m here to walk alongside you through your healing process.
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Melissa Trochez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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Ana Calderon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stainlaus.
I am an LCSW. Life can be full of challenges, these can impede our personal growth, make us feel stuck, lose sight and question our decisions.
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Jennifer Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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 bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.
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Erike Apolinar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erike Apolinar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.
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Angelica Chavez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.
As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.
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Merilyn Rosado
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Merilyn Rosado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.
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Janet Lewis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I also work with children who struggle with behaviors at home and in the school setting.
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Monica Morales
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Morales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with adults, adolescents, and children dealing with stress, major life changes, or difficulties with relationships, school, or work.
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Danielle Guerrero
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Danielle Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Navigating life's challenges can be daunting, but reaching out for help is the first step to living a more fulfilling life. No matter the season of life you are in, I am here to meet you where you are. I have expertise working with adolescents, families, and parents, as well as individuals and family members affected by addiction.
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Alexis Nicodemus
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Nicodemus, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am so excited to have you here. I understand how vulnerable asking for help and coming to therapy can be, and I am thankful you have trusted me to go alongside your journey.
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Bette Baber
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bette Baber, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University.
I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.
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Samantha Mendez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Mendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
I specialize in working with youth, young adults, and older adults navigating anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My work helps clients build insight, emotional balance, and stronger connections.
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Abigail Lopez-Vargas
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Abigail Lopez-Vargas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abigail has a Master's in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
My professional interests include working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds.
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Karen Aparcana
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Aparcana, 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 of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I believe that all humans are capable of making positive changes in their lives and I would love to be a part of your process. My therapeutic approach is a combination of Humanistic and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy theories.
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Gerardo Salinas
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gerardo Salinas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.
My therapeutic approach is brief and strategic. I want to help you focus on life goals and emotional strength building. I draw on a variety of therapy techniques to meet your unique needs.
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Andrea Marez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Marez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I attended Simmons University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my kids and husband and relaxing in the warm sun. I love trying new foods and truly abide by the work-life balance.
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Ilsa Garcia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ilsa Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Catherine "Kati" Butcher
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine "Kati" Butcher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine "Kati" has a Master of Education (MED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
I create a safe, supportive space where children, teens, individuals, couples, and families can find hope, healing, clarity, and connection.
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Andrea Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I believe the best work happens when we build a trusting relationship and work together toward what matters most to you. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive space where we can work together, explore your goals, and find an approach that feels right for you.
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Sigrid Alicea
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sigrid Alicea, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sigrid has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Vanguard University of Southern California.
I am a Spanish-Speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with fourteen years of experience in the mental health field. Over the course of my career, I have had the privilege of supporting individuals, couples, and families as they navigate life’s challenges and work toward healthier patterns of relating.
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