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Alexis Nicodemus
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Cesar Mardones
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cesar Mardones, 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.
I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I'm here to guide you from a professional standpoint. There are times when we all need additional support, and I'm happy to provide that when you need it.
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Chris Sanchez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chris Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chris has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
You are the expert in your experience. I provide methods, tools, and mechanisms to empower you. I believe everything you need is accessible, and we can find those answers together. I am queer positive, including consensual non-monogamy, BDSM, pansexuality, blended families, and non-traditional relationship dynamics.
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Melinda Drake
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda Drake, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Carolina.
I am a licensed clinical social worker in California, New York, Hawaii, and Oklahoma, and am also licensed as an Independent Social Worker for Clinical and Advanced Practice in South Carolina. I have worked in the behavioral health field for more than 25 years in chronic mental illness, substance use, and intellectual disabilities.
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Allyce Gomez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Allyce Gomez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Allyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California and a Certified Postpartum Transitional Coach. I am so excited to meet you and help you as we work through day-to-day stressors, anxiety, depression, addiction (substance use), parenting issues, postpartum, building up your self-esteem, setting boundaries, and strengthening relationships
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Yvette Flanagan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Yvette Flanagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in LPCC from San Jose State University.
I believe everyone deserves a space where they can be fully seen, heard, and supported. My work is rooted in a holistic and culturally sensitive approach, honoring the many layers that shape who we are. Together, we work not just on what hurts, but on nurturing the parts of you that inspire growth, resilience, and joy.
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Tara Gill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tara Gill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.
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Alison Dotti
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alison Dotti, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Meridian University.
I specialize in working with children, adolescents, young adults, parents, and their families.
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Amaris Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amaris Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amaris has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brescia university.
Hello, my name is Amaris. I specialize in working with adolescents, teens, and individuals struggling with low self-esteem, bullying, peer conflict, identity development, anxiety, depression, suicidal thoughts, and self-harm behaviors. I provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and empowered to grow.
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Carol Suter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carol Suter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.
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Sydney Shaevel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sydney Shaevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.
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Carina Garsilazo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carina Garsilazo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I specialize in working with children and adults navigating transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, or feeling stuck.
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Erika Hayden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, 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.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Gelza Salazar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gelza Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families.
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Mahsa Moradi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mahsa Moradi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mahsa has a Master of Arts in Clinical psychology and Marriage and Family Therapy.
I'm a Marriage and Family therapist committed to creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences and build healthier connections. I work collaboratively with clients to foster understanding, resilience, and meaningful changes.
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Sally Press
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sally Press, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC), Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.
I work with adults, children, adolescents, and families to address their unique needs.
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Jaimee Rivera Nunez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaimee Rivera Nunez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaimee has a Master in Counseling (MC), Professional Counseling from California Baptist College.
When working with children, I work with parents to address defiance, aggression, anxiety, and dysregulation through coping skills.
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Deborah Tarrson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Tarrson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Kennedy University, Pleasant Hill.
I provide a gentle, caring presence and am skilled at reflective listening, which allows the client to feel seen, heard, and understood. I build rapport to create a safe and trusting environment for the client to access and express their feelings, emotions, and deepest truth.
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Meta Petty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meta Petty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science, Master of Social Work, MSW, LCSW at University of New England.
I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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Melissa Love
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Love, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.
Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.
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Lara Justice
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Sabrina McKenzie
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina McKenzie, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like NELLY MARIBEL ZAMBRANO PLAZA, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NELLY MARIBEL has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.
Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!
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