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David Rosen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Rosen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Cal Poly Pomona.
The strongest person is the one who asks for help when they are stuck or overwhelmed. Working together we can find the steps and strategies to overcome life's challenges and live our most successful, best lives.
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John Howell
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like John Howell, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Argosy University Seattle.
I am passionate about providing compassionate care to my clients, creating a space where healing and growth can happen.
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Vera Khalitova
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vera Khalitova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vera has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I help individuals achieve mental wellness through creating a balanced, meaningful, and connected life. I embrace a holistic approach and specialize in treating anxiety, depression, stress, substance abuse, and addictions, using cognitive, mindfulness, existential, and values-based approaches, along with EMDR and IFS for trauma.
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Cindy Contreras
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Contreras, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Azusa Pacific University.
A disconnection from the self can leave you feeling empty, angry, sad, or confused. You might feel unsure of what to do or how to begin feeling like yourself again. No matter what you are going through, therapy can be a safe place to feel understood and begin reconnecting with yourself in a more honest, compassionate way.
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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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Yesenia Cortes
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yesenia Cortes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.
I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.
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Stephanie Farokhi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Farokhi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) from UMass Global.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, and relationship challenges. My goal is to provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Michael Moradian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Moradian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.
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Juan Plascencia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juan Plascencia, 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.
Juan Plascencia offers a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences & work collaboratively toward healing and growth.
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Krista Sabados
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krista Sabados, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krista has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, Clinical Health Services from California State University, San Bernardino.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist offering telehealth throughout California. I work with adults on anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, addiction and recovery, and burnout. Whether this is your first time in therapy or you've been at it for years, you're welcome here.
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Jennifer Briscese
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Briscese, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I help individuals and couples address anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions using CBT, mindfulness, and insight-oriented therapy in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. Reach out when you’re ready to begin healing and growth.
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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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Candice Cavanaugh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Cavanaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.
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Nazar Flome
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nazar Flome, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.
Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.
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Babette Chatelle-Bergman
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Babette Chatelle-Bergman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Babette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Mental Health Counseling from Argosy University.
As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life challenges. My approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique journey. I have extensive expertise in trauma recovery, helping clients heal from past experiences while building resilience and self-esteem.
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Rebecca DeLeon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca DeLeon, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Pepperdine University.
My therapeutic style is both compassionate and evidence-based, ensuring that you receive the most effective care tailored to your unique needs. I dedicate myself to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their challenges and achieve healthier, more fulfilling lives.
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Karen De Priest
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen De Priest, 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 Portland State University.
Taking the first step toward therapy is courageous and I am here to support and affirm your journey. Together, we can explore your challenges, create positive change and work toward a life that feels balanced.
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Yvette Buccino
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yvette Buccino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yvette has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State Polytechnic University.
I am a bilingual licensed therapist who believes that a healthy emotional framework can help you manage major life transitions. For the last 22 years, my practice has focused on helping individuals navigate situations and symptoms that impact their functioning.
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Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marguerite has a Master of Social Work from The University of Michigan.
I earned my Master’s in Social Work from the University of Michigan and have over 5 years of experience providing therapy to children, families, and adults. I’m a DBT, somatic, and trauma-informed therapist based in Los Angeles. I support individuals navigating big emotions to feel more grounded, connected, and aligned.
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Akiko Takeda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Akiko Takeda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Akiko has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Our lives are built on relationships, which is why many people struggle with relational challenges that lead to depression and anxiety. I invite you to join me in a safe space to think about your problems, feel lighter, discover your thinking habits, learn new ways of communication, and uncover strengths you've never noticed before.
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Joseph Ampudia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Ampudia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
It takes great courage to seek help outside of our comfort zone, but without taking these steps, we deprive ourselves of experiencing life to its fullest. I can help you focus on the most crucial relationship: yourself.
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Merceydes Morassi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Merceydes Morassi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merceydes has a Masters of Arts (MA) in clinical counseling (actually an MS) from Florida International University.
Nothing changes if nothing changes, amirite? My name is Merceydes and I’m here to help you make that change! I believe that there is a natural solution to nearly all of our problems and I’m gonna help you find yours! My approach is holistic and solution focused, backed by science and sprinkled with sarcasm and humor. Buckle up :)
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Daniela Merabi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniela Merabi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniela has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology (Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy) from Pepperdine University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained? You do not have to navigate it alone. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can process difficult emotions, build self-awareness, and develop healthier coping skills. My goal is to help you feel empowered, confident, and more connected to yourself and your life.
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Nicole Rose
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Rose, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) providing trauma-informed, attachment-based therapy. I integrate CBT, DBT, and evidence-based interventions to help clients build emotional regulation, insight, and meaningful change. My work focuses on trauma, ADHD, relationships, and life transitions.
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Queana McLillian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Queana McLillian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Queana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I believe therapy is a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported while exploring life's challenges without judgment. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and authentic, and I'm committed to helping you build insight, confidence, and meaningful, lasting change.
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