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Maurice Turman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maurice Turman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maurice has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I help clients thrive using DBT and CBT approaches. I specialize in supporting minorities, men, couples, and families, providing a compassionate and tailored therapeutic experience. With genuine care, I guide clients toward healing and personal growth.
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Gabrielle Powell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabrielle Powell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabrielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My practice is a warm, safe space where you’re seen as the expert on your own life. I’m here to walk beside you—not ahead of you—as we uncover your inner strengths and build the healing you deserve. Please note: I do not provide off-work notes or court-related paperwork.
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Megan Ceppi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Ceppi, 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.
I specialize in working with individuals and couples during times of transition—those moments when stress, uncertainty, or disconnection can feel overwhelming. Together, we’ll explore what’s no longer working, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools you can use outside of session.
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Deborah Skvarna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Skvarna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Education from California State University, Fullerton.
I am an experienced LMFT based in San Diego, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Relational/Attachment Therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
Available virtually and in person
S'Philile Belinda Negron
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like S'Philile Belinda Negron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
S'Philile Belinda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Are you feeling weighed down by memories that hold you back, battling persistent sadness or emptiness, dealing with anxious thoughts that make daily life feel daunting? You are not alone, and I commend your courage in seeking support.
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Katherine Dickerson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Dickerson, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Educational Counseling from National University.
Working in the mental health field for the past twenty years I have experience working with all ages of clients and experiences. My focus in working with you as my client will be to make long lasting changes in your personal, social, and emotional parts of your life. I am passionate about the work I do and really enjoy helping my clients.
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Gary A. Santis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gary A. Santis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.
We all experience difficult times in our lives, which can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to get a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
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Betty Lemos Arellano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Betty Lemos Arellano, 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 believe that seeking support is a sign of strength, and I feel privileged to walk alongside people as they navigate some of life’s most difficult moments. Throughout my career, I have developed a deep and unwavering passion for helping children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families find hope, healing, and a greater sense of well-being.
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Michael Murphy
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Murphy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS)in Social Work from San Diego State University.
Welcome Friend, to our shared space! My support for you is offering compassionate communication and deep listening with mindfulness and spiritual connection. Clients become self-empowered and joyfully present through our shared common ground of equality, inclusiveness, mutual respect, and safe, sacred space.
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Christina Kilmade
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Kilmade, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.
Are you feeling overwhelmed or just stuck in an uncomfortable place in life? I am a therapist, but I also have lived experience with mental health, being a single parent, raising a son with mental health challenges, and another child with ASD. I understand that the stress we face in life can be difficult, but you don't have to navigate it alone.
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Angela Rowe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Rowe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I specialize in EMDR therapy and Couples/Family work. I am a wife and a mother and understand that life can be challenging at times. I am ready to help.
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Michael Grimes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Celia Barry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Celia Barry, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Celia has a Master in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, and stress to help my clients continue in their journey to feeling better.
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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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Angelita Cortez
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Angelita Cortez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.
I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.
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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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Michelle Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Brown, 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) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
I provide bilingual therapy in English and Spanish to youth and adults. I help clients impacted by complex trauma, domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, gang-related trauma, immigration experiences, and acute mental disorders.
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Carina Bondoc
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carina Bondoc, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I am a Native Hawaiian and Mexican-American Licensed Clinical Social Worker, based out of San Diego, California. My pronouns are she/her/hers. I work with adolescent and adult clients statewide via telehealth. I am a strong advocate for folks, especially BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ people.
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Kristen Witek
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristen Witek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristen has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I support individuals and families through various life challenges. My journey through non-profits, clinical supervision, and diverse client populations has honed my expertise in helping people navigate difficult times with compassion and skill.
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Josephine Obregon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Josephine Obregon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Josephine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed clinical social worker. I believe in a therapeutic approach that starts where you are in your experiences, as you are the expert of your own life. My focus is to improve your quality of life in the areas you determine are of value and importance to you.
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Miriam Keiling
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miriam Keiling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
In my practice, my focus areas are navigating anxiety, life stressors, and depression through a variety of evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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Faith Reeves-Austin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Faith Reeves-Austin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development Mental Health from San Diego State University.
In these unprecedented times, I am here to provide a safe and dependable space for you to decompress and navigate adversity. I support clients by empowering them to be their authentic selves, identifying tools to cope with everyday stressors, and addressing symptoms of systemic oppression contributing to the mental health epidemic in our country.
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Shindana Perryman-Ingle
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Shindana Perryman-Ingle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shindana has a Master of Science (MS) in Multicultural Community Counseling, Community Based Block from San Diego State University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from San Diego State University.
I help clients reconnect with their authentic selves and navigate life's challenges in ways that align with their true values. I support individuals in personal growth, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and overcoming obstacles that keep them from living their ideal lives.
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Ayesha Schuster
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ayesha Schuster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayesha has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
If you are ready to dig deep, I'm excited to support you in reaching your next level! My first career as a Philosophy professor, along with my training as a therapist, makes me somewhat of a “feelings philosophizer.” I work with individuals and couples who are looking for a safe space to explore their thoughts & feelings, while gaining real tools.
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Nicole Heeren
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Heeren, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
If you’re looking to increase connection, confidence, and effectiveness with others, I’m here to help. With genuine warmth and compassion, I’ll guide you in building emotional awareness and self-regulation, empathic communication, and assertiveness skills so you feel more authentic and connected in your relationships.
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