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Michael Feer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Feer, 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, Los Angeles, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social/Behavioral Sci. from Conflict - California State University, Dominguez Hills and a Master of Science (MS) in Anthropology. Anatomy from University of Chicago.
I accept you without pre-judgment and with compassion for where you are now. As a supportive psychotherapist, I offer tools of acceptance and compassion to challenge thought, emotion, and behavior so you can move from distress to the life you seek. My best skill is listening.
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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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Damon Karson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Damon Karson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Damon has a Master of Arts Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Therapy doesn't always have to be so serious! I believe that every story is unique and there is no such thing as a "one size fits all" therapy. I love bearing witness to the slow unfolding of understanding that comes with closer examination of the human experience.
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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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Vittorio Roberti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vittorio Roberti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.
I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.
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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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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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Brett C Rhodes LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brett C Rhodes LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I'm a seasoned psychotherapist passionate about guiding you through profound changes to build a joyful, fulfilling life. Are you ready to embrace the energy and power of real growth? I'm prepared to dive in with you. I bring advanced training and experience to provide dynamic, results-oriented therapy focused on the transformation you want.
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Rhianna Ray
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rhianna Ray, 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'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes healing begins when you feel genuinely seen, heard, and understood. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we'll explore what's keeping you stuck, strengthen relationships, and build practical tools for lasting change.
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Theresa Story
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Story, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I'll never judge you—but I may challenge you. I believe growth happens when compassion and honesty work together. I provide a warm, supportive space while gently helping adults identify patterns that keep them stuck and develop practical tools for lasting change. Ready to take the next step?
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Lynley Giagnocavo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lynley Giagnocavo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
When you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply unsure of the next step, finding a way forward can feel impossible. Together, we will navigate the obstacles holding you back and uncover practical, meaningful paths to lasting, positive change. Let’s figure it out—together.
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Maria Lara
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Lara, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Santa Barbara CA.
I'm Lupe Lara, and I help clients and families navigate anxiety, conflict resolution, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we work through what brings you to therapy.
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Katie Fay
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katie Fay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Trauma Theory and Treatment from University of Tennessee at Knoxville.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on supporting women as they navigate their healing journeys by fostering self-compassion, growth, and empowerment. My approach is grounded in collaboration, focusing on your strengths and creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can work toward your goals at your own pace.
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Tabitha Winesberry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tabitha Winesberry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tabitha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
You may want to work on relationship issues, boost self-esteem, find freedom from being stuck, or may want someone to join the process of understanding yourself better. Whatever might bring you into therapy, the approaches I use are strength-based (focusing on your strengths) and are proven to be effective for both short and long-term therapy.
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Angela Zartuche
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Zartuche, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles Campus and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.
I’m Dr. Z, a Licensed Clinical Psychologist in California and Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois. My style is warm, direct, and honest. I tend to work well with clients who value authenticity and straightforward communication. I can help you gain insight, understanding, and find meaning, which can lead to lasting change.
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Christina Pechan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Pechan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Life is challenging. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to work through the challenges holding you back.
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Alma Pacheco
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alma Pacheco, 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 support adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges with a compassionate, collaborative, and personalized approach. If you're ready to take the next step, I’d be honored to support your journey.
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Kathleen Mates-Youngman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Mates-Youngman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
I believe we are all works in progress, and that therapy is beneficial at times of crisis or challenge, as well as for general personal growth. I’ve been married for 39 years, with three adult children and five grandchildren!
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Ghazaleh Rafalian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ghazaleh Rafalian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ghazaleh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.
I speak Farsi and have a deep understanding of Persian culture. Many feelings and concerns that motivate our thinking live in the furthest corners of the psyche, away from awareness. I help explore the origin and function of rigid internal mechanisms that inhibit personal growth.
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Nachiket Dharmadhikari
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nachiket Dharmadhikari, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nachiket has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.
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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, 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 Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Bryan Strycula
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bryan Strycula, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryan has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University of Fullerton -.
I work with clients to address personal issues and mental health complications. It can be hard to face these challenges alone. It's my role and honor to provide a safe, comfortable therapeutic environment. Almost everyone has gone through difficult times. It's how they're handled that makes the difference.
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Tanya Andino
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tanya Andino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix, Pasadena Campus.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to navigate it alone and having the type of life and relationships you want, is possible. I provide a warm, honest, and confidential space to reflect, reconnect with yourself, and develop tools to reduce stress and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
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Briana Overton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Briana Overton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Briana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.
Life can be confusing, painful, or even filled with unexpected transitions. Sometimes there are struggles with processing the past, healing, and learning how to function in our reality. It takes a lot of courage to seek professional help, but that very decision can empower, heal, and transform life to be better than ever imagined.
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Vaneshia Sledge
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vaneshia Sledge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vaneshia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You do not have to navigate life alone. I offer a compassionate space to explore your feelings and develop practical tools for meaningful change. My practice empowers individuals and couples through collaborative, evidence-based care tailored to your unique strengths. When you are ready, I am here to support you.
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