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Phil Tardanico
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Phil Tardanico, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.
I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.
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Caitlyn Kiraly
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Caitlyn Kiraly, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Caitlyn has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Boston University.
My goal is to provide you with a safe and non-judgmental environment to process challenging emotions and life circumstances. I focus on eating disorder treatment and recovery, LGBTQIA+ challenges, athletes navigating performance issues and retirement, depression, anxiety, and relationship stressors.
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Lovinda Dabo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lovinda Dabo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lovinda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.
As a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, I specialize in helping clients understand attachment patterns, improve communication, strengthen boundaries, and build emotional resilience. My work is both insight-driven and action-oriented. We don’t just talk about what happened, we work on what changes next.
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Erick Kim
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Erick Kim, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.
There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.
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La Cresheia Lee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like La Cresheia Lee, 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 work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, cultural and racial identity concerns, stress management, grief and loss, emotional abuse, physical abuse, sexual abuse, suicide ideation, and co-occurring disorders.
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Diana Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Pena, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I have 21+ years of experience working in mental health. I have experience working with adults, children, and families in inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. My experience working with various issues, including transgenerational and relational trauma, familial conflict, anxiety, depression, and other disorders.
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Rocio Sarmiento
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rocio Sarmiento, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rocio has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.
If you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, self-esteem issues, single parenting, grief, loss, or trauma, I'm here to help. I work with children, families, and adults from diverse backgrounds to find your strengths and achieve positive transformation in your well-being, happiness, and outlook.
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Blanca Guzman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Blanca Guzman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blanca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
Gracias por estar aquí, thanks for being here! A veces necesitamos apoyo para lidiar con el estrés y la ansiedad. It’s understandable to need support when you’re feeling challenged by stress, anxiety, low mood, or difficulties within relationships. Therapy can offer a supportive space to develop strategies that support your well-being.
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Michelle Magee-Lopez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Magee-Lopez, 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 (MS) from California State University Dominguez Hills.
I am an LMFT with a background in Theatre Arts. I believe psychotherapy is an important component of an individual’s overall well-being. As an LMFT, I continue to strive to become the embodiment of reliability, dedication, and an understanding of the importance of creating a non-threatening, safe environment for clients.
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Mayra Duarte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mayra Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm a bilingual therapist (Spanish/English) who sees a diverse range of clients from varied ethnic, cultural, religious, and non-religious backgrounds. I help clients identify relationship patterns and change them into healthy ones. I also help with anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and occupational stressors.
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Sarah Davidson-Amici
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Davidson-Amici, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
My approach to being a therapist is focusing on where the client is currently and what the presenting issue is, while exploring the area of their life where they feel they need the most improvement. Once the problem area is defined, the therapeutic work will be tailored to how the client responds to various therapeutic interventions.
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Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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 provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
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Carin Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carin Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carin has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Norfolk State University.
I’m an LCSW who helps people move through the weight of anxiety, loss, and life transitions with courage and clarity. My approach is collaborative and down-to-earth—rooted in real conversation, emotional insight, and practical tools for change. Together, we’ll create space for healing, growth, and a renewed sense of self.
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Sara Arad
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sara Arad, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I create a space where you can explore challenges and build skills for lasting change.
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Katherine Abdelkerim
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Abdelkerim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. My style is integrative and relational, helping clients understand patterns to get "unstuck", regulate emotions, and build healthier relationships. I specialize in women's issues, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues.
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Kevin Villalta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kevin Villalta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I'm a bilingual clinician specializing in individual therapy for adults and young adults. I take a holistic and strengths-based approach to therapy and am passionate about using evidence-based modalities to work with clients motivated to address their mental health needs.
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Maggie Valderrama
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maggie Valderrama, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maggie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in diagnosing depression, anxiety, and adjustment disorder, and using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
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Gabriela Aguilar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, and trauma. Using approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, I help clients move toward a happier, more fulfilling life. I'm bilingual in English and Spanish.
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Griselda Garcilazo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Griselda Garcilazo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Griselda has a Master's of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loma Linda University.
I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling with dual specialization in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Loma Linda University. My professional focus has been serving complex care populations, which has informed my work in establishing comprehensive counseling services within various settings.
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Mallory Montague
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Montague, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
I integrate multiple modalities to focus on anxiety, adjustment, life transitions, parenting, coping skills, and self-esteem. I enjoy building an empathic connection with clients to provide a safe and comfortable place to explore goals, build strengths, and cultivate genuine growth.
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Maneka Cooper
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maneka Cooper, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maneka has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am passionate about creating a safe space where individuals can show up as their authentic selves. My desire is to work collaboratively with you to confront subconscious core beliefs, manage anxiety and depression, process trauma, and improve self-esteem issues that may be causing dissatisfaction in your life.
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Barbette Beck
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barbette Beck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbette has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Brandman University.
Are life's transitions overwhelming you? Do you feel anxious, overwhelmed, or worried about the future due to a change in your life? Is it difficult to leave your past behind? If so, you're not alone—an individualized therapeutic approach can transform your life in many positive ways.
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Fareed Mangisto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fareed Mangisto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fareed has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Counseling from Argosy University- San Diego.
I work with children, young adults, and adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Together we'll find solutions, develop coping techniques, and explore underlying patterns to improve your quality of life and well-being.
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Desiree Harris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Desiree Harris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Master of Science (MS) in Educationl Counseling & Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, LPCC, who is passionate about helping others heal and grow by exploring client experiences & challenges, & developing real-life, applicable strategies & solutions.
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Amber Gardner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Gardner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
My practice focuses on helping clients manage major medical issues, chronic medical issues, and the changes medical issues bring to our lives outside of our physical health.
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