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Karla Halvorson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Halvorson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.
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Joan Salat
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joan Salat, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah School of Medicine.
Are you just going through the motions of life instead of thriving with connection, purpose, and meaning? Let me partner with you to become more present to yourself and others, and move towards creating a fulfilling life that makes you feel alive again. We will clear the obstacles in your way so you can be true to your authentic self.
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Corey Bush
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Corey Bush, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Corey has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego, a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Master of Arts (MA) from Wheaton College.
I provide mental health care from a Cognitive Behavioral orientation, utilizing a variety of clinical strategies across psychological modalities. I help clients navigate challenges with compassion and evidence-based approaches.
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John Chamberlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Chamberlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
My approach to therapy is humanistic-based, and I like to focus on the cognitive foundations of self-understanding.
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Margaret Stauffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margaret Stauffer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Feeling overwhelmed by illness, grief, or the challenges of caregiving? You’re not alone.
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Chanda Kizer
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chanda Kizer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
My approach to therapy is trusting that you have the answers you need; you just need guidance and support in identifying those answers.
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Frederick Wahlig
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frederick Wahlig, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frederick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I provide support to clients experiencing challenges in their lives. My approach centers on meeting you with empathy, openness, and understanding as we work through what brings you to therapy.
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Luz Venegas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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Alexander Frenkel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexander Frenkel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexander has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Psychology/Spiritual and Depth Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
Clients feel that I respond well to their individual needs. If you are seeking answers to life and need real support, are willing to listen & accept personal responsibility-you are on the right path. Whether you have trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, low self-esteem, or other issues, there are opportunities to heal, to understand ourselves better.
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Obdulia Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Obdulia Herrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Obdulia has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Memphis.
Therapy is a place to identify what is causing difficulties and no longer serves you, and choose what and how to discard and replace.
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Jonathon Vorpe
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathon Vorpe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.
The truest joy I feel in life involves helping others to better understand themselves. My practice helps others center themselves in a reflective space of honest and radical introspection. I believe that by learning how to resist running from our core psychological issues and learning instead to sit with strong feelings, we can finally heal.
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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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Roselle Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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 am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.
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Misak Khachatryan
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Misak Khachatryan, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Misak has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Wright Institute.
I'm a licensed psychologist providing compassionate, evidence-based care. I believe therapy should be a place where you feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. Together, we'll build insight, strengthen coping skills, and help you create meaningful, lasting change.
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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.
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William Ivey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like William Ivey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.
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Bryan Hamilton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bryan Hamilton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryan has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
Have you been overwhelmed with trying to navigate through the ways you show up in your relationships with others, making you question your own self-identity? The goal is to help you navigate through these feelings/emotions with self-curiosity and compassion. I want to help hold space for my clients to explore these new tools through self-discovery.
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Bryce Imbler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bryce Imbler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Do you feel alone or weighed down by changes happening in your life? I offer a safe, supportive space where I can help process stress, feeling overwhelmed, and transitions in life that feel hard to manage. Let me help empower you and move toward what feels better.
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Carmen I Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carmen I Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmen I has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Concentration: Adults and Healthy Aging Sub from Concentration: Mental Health and Substance Abuse & Recovery - University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) Master of Education, Educational Psychology from McGill University.
I serve Spanish-speaking clients by focusing on targeting ineffective behaviors and beliefs around mental health issues. I use CBT, trauma therapy, and DBT to treat depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other trauma disorders. Licensed therapist for 4 years plus, and work experience in mental health, domestic violence, and substance use for 15 years.
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Teri Acosta
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teri Acosta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.
I hold both a license and a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy with an emphasis in Professional Clinical Counseling. My therapeutic style is whole person-minded, trauma-informed, practical, sometimes humorous, and above all, effective. I embrace authenticity, curiosity, balance, humor, and respect.
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Diana Barrera
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Barrera, 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 University of California, Berkeley.
I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to my work. I am bilingual and fluent in Spanish, enabling me to serve a diverse range of clients.
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Priscilla Sobremonte
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Priscilla Sobremonte, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Leadership from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Practiced since 1997 as a therapist in multiple agencies and private practice, assisting clients in navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My focus is to assist you in feeling more grounded, confident, and connected.
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Kim Hurley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Hurley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I help people manage their thoughts to guide them toward a more peaceful way of living. My work focuses on supporting individuals, groups, and children through therapeutic services tailored to their needs.
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Esmeralda Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esmeralda Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.
I provide counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families using an eclectic approach to therapy in helping people heal and live to their highest potential.
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Tami Cassell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tami Cassell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma.
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