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Karen Johnson Carter
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Johnson Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and adults facing mood disorders, trauma, domestic violence, grief, and loss. My focus is creating a safe space where you can address life's challenges and move toward healing.
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Tamara Wyant
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tamara Wyant, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tamara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with individuals from all stages of life to identify and overcome problematic thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I adapt my approach to each person's unique needs, combining experience, creativity, and humor. I support veterans, professionals, students, caregivers, and those navigating trauma, grief, relationships, and life transitions.
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Ninoska Fonseca
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Fonseca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.
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Ellen Kinoshita
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ellen Kinoshita, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ellen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I have experience working with a wide variety of clients, including children, teens, parents, families, older adults, and veterans. I believe in this day and age, everyone needs some guidance to help deal with struggles life can bring.
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Geoffrey Griffith
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Joetta Willis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joetta Willis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joetta has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Northcentral University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered. I believe in helping others help themselves.
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Robert Scott Duda
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Scott Duda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.
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Marlyn Serralde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marlyn Serralde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides culturally responsive, trauma-informed therapy to young adults, adults, and older adults. I support clients navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions using approaches such as EMDR and CBT. My goal is to create a warm and supportive space.
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Adam Valdivia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adam Valdivia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adam has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I believe that every person has unique strengths and the capacity for growth. My goal is to provide a supportive, affirming environment where we can work together to navigate life's challenges, foster resilience, and help you move toward the life you want to live.
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Iulia Bogdan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Iulia Bogdan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Iulia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.
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Veronica Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Science in Clinical Social Work from Campbellsville University.
I provide a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard and understood. I specialize in helping children, teens, and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, emotional challenges, life transitions, and relationship stress while building healthy coping skills and confidence.
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Michael Rodgers
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Gertrude Bonincontro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gertrude Bonincontro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gertrude has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
I provide support to adults who are grieving the loss of their beloved one by having their grief witnessed. Grief is not something you get over, through, under, or around. Grief becomes a part of your life.
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Karen Kaiser
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Karen Kaiser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.
I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.
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Devin Dunlevy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Devin Dunlevy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Devin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.
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Robert Eichar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Purvi Shahpatel-Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Purvi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I believe that meaningful growth beings by meeting you exactly where you are today. I offer to create a safe and validating space where you feel heard and understood.
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Leslie Delgado-Escalera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Delgado-Escalera, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.
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Martin Bordson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Martin Bordson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I take only a small number of clients at a time so I can do my best work. I'm fully bilingual and bi-cultural, which helps me connect with diverse clients. I truly enjoy seeing others be happier and improve their lives. My approach is practical, solution-oriented, and skill-based.
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Erika Kyte
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Kyte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
As a therapist with several years of experience, I hold warm, empathetic space to cultivate your growth in self-awareness and living intentionally. I also identify as a loving parent to my son and our dog, and enjoy reading, pickleball, yoga, and beach walks.
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Kimberly Bowen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.
Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.
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Adriana Niculescu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adriana Niculescu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Simpson University.
In today’s relationally challenged world, I’m passionate about offering a therapuetic space where people of all backgrounds can find change, healing, and growth. My practice is centered on providing a safe, nonjudgmental place to explore the thoughts and feelings you might not feel able to say out loud to others in your life.
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Michael Times
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Times, 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 University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Felipe Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.
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Patrick Talbot
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Talbot, 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.
If you are feeling overwhelmed, or navigating a life transition, therapy can be a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself. Reaching out for support is an important step toward healing. Together we can create a supportive environment and explore what has shaped your experiences, through compassionate curiosity into a treatment plan.
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