Connect with Therapists who accept Benefit and Risk Management in San Diego, CA
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Elizabeth Nellis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Nellis, 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 respect your decision to invest in your well-being through therapy. I work with people managing depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD, life transitions, grief, and navigating difficult familial and intimate partner relationships.
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Kristen Nurkowski
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristen Nurkowski, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
Congrats on taking your first step, or continuing your personal wellness journey! I'm an LCSW & I've been working with individuals from all walks of life since '05.
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Kurt Helfrich
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kurt Helfrich, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kurt has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University.
I started in the field mainly working with children. Currently, I see individuals 18 years of age and older, as well as couples.
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Gina Cordato
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gina Cordato, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Public Child Welfare and Community, Organization, Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) committed to providing compassionate, effective therapy tailored to each person's unique journey. I create a safe and supportive space where individuals facing various challenges can openly explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences while feeling heard, understood, and empowered.
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Carolina Samano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Samano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.
I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.
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Kaixin (Zoey) Zhang
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kaixin (Zoey) Zhang, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaixin (Zoey) has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
If you’re struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, grief or loss, or navigating cultural or immigration-related stress, you’re not alone. Therapy is a space to go at your own pace, without pressure or judgment. When you’re ready, I invite you to reach out and explore what support could look like for you.
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Michelle McNeely
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle McNeely, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University of San Marcos.
As an LCSW, I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues, providing services that include short-term solution-focused and long-term psychodynamic approaches. I treat individuals ranging from children to adults who have experienced trauma, including abuse, neglect, and domestic violence.
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Jamie Morales
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Morales, 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) from California State University, San Marcos.
I feel strongly about mental health and well-being. I use a client-centered approach, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based therapy, among other modalities and interventions. My focus areas of practice are anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as grief counseling and stress management.
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Alessandra Szekir
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alessandra Szekir, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alessandra has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State San Marcus.
Life challenges, stressful jobs, and busy lifestyles make it easy to dismiss our inner voice. Allowing it to be heard will empower you to embrace self-discovery. I'm here to assist you in creating goals, adjusting to life or career transitions, and managing depression and anxiety.
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Julianna Navarro
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Julianna Navarro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julianna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi.
Julianna has been working with couples and individuals on relationship concerns for the past decade. Julianna's specializes in helping couples establish effective communication and build healthy connections, by using a straight forward skills approach. She serves married couples, postpartum moms, dating couples, and individuals with anxiety.
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Linda Spirra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Spirra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.
I focus on addressing anxiety, improving relationships, processing trauma, enhancing self-worth, managing work stressors, and navigating life transitions. I'm passionate about working with adults who are motivated and committed to their growth and healing.
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Nicole Starks
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nicole Starks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Adler University.
I offer compassionate and evidence-based therapy for individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, and self-esteem concerns. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can explore your challenges, build resilience, and rediscover your confidence.
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Karina Hermosillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Hermosillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I look forward to helping support you in your healing journey.
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Theresa Palafox
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Theresa Palafox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.
I am a bilingual therapist with experience working with incarcerated youth, young adults, victims of human trafficking, and school-based children and families. I am excited to collaborate with you to maximize your goals and unlock all the energy you have in you.
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Michael Grimes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Grimes, 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, Long Beach.
My therapeutic approach is client-centered, empathetic, and collaborative. I work alongside clients to create a safe, supportive space where they feel heard and respected. I support individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, crisis, grief, and chronic health conditions while building resilience, coping skills, and meaningful personal growth.
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Rosalva Salerno
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rosalva Salerno, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosalva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Experiencing stress, anxiety, and depression can be overwhelming, robbing you of good sleep and interfering with relationships and conflict resolution. In therapy, we will explore barriers stopping you from identifying your true self and finding tranquility in your life.
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Roxanna Cooper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roxanna Cooper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roxanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on beginning your journey, and I'm here to make it meaningful. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Catherine McRae
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine McRae, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling MFT from San Diego State University.
I'm passionate about working with individuals facing severe mental health challenges, trauma, domestic violence, addiction, and parenting struggles. I approach every client with understanding, compassion, and a non-judgmental space. I feel fortunate to support people through their healing journeys.
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Ji Eun Midlam
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ji Eun Midlam, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ji Eun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I help people navigate job stress, career transitions, marital challenges, infertility, new medical diagnoses, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem struggles. My practice focuses on emotional support and practical strategies to help you move forward with confidence and clarity.
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Rebekkah Boronkay
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebekkah Boronkay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebekkah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
When partnering with someone in therapy, my focus is relearning to care for our wounded parts with love and empathy. I work with complex trauma and substance use, helping clients reconnect with themselves through compassion.
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Yang Jiang
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yang Jiang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yang has a Master's in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I specialize in helping clients break out of codependency and being stuck in repetitive cycles of behavior by addressing self-sabotage, low self-esteem, and developing self-sufficiency.
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Karen Anderson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Anderson, 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 San Diego State University.
My practice is built around a strong belief in human resilience and the intrinsic capacity in each of us to overcome the challenges life brings. I have a passion for women's reproductive and mental health issues.
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Terry Surinsky
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Terry Surinsky, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
Welcome, and thank you for taking a moment to learn about my background. My name is Terry Surinsky, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in San Diego, California, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults 18 and older, dealing with stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
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Laura Rogers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Rogers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
I am a dedicated professional strongly committed to evidence-based practices and brief treatment approaches.
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Elizabeth Sanchez
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth services across the state of CA. I believe that the hardships of your past don't define you and that real change is possible. I work with adults and specialize in trauma, anxiety, and navigating life transitions.
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