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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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Diana Linares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Linares, 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) in Gerontology Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
Choosing to begin therapy is not an easy decision, and I want to acknowledge the courage it takes to take this step. My role is to help you understand yourself more fully, face what has been difficult, and gently confront what has been weighing on you so it no longer defines your life.
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Tesi Taylor Long
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tesi Taylor Long, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.
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Bryanna Shirley-Lozano
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bryanna Shirley-Lozano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bryanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.
Sometimes the hardest part is carrying everything by yourself. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, stress or trauma, therapy can provide a safe space for you to feel supported, understood and not alone. If you're ready to better understand yourself and create meaningful change, I'd be honored to walk alongside you in that process.
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Juiling Chen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Juiling Chen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juiling has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Southern University.
Therapy is a space where you don’t have to have everything figured out. I work with children and adults navigating anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions, offering a warm and compassionate space to feel heard and understood. If this feels like the support you’re looking for, I’d be honored to walk alongside you.
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Susan Shaw
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Shaw, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
Good to meet you. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I teach my clients practical methods to live skillfully and effectively, to access their authentic self, and to find guidance from their highest wisdom. You already know the answers. Together, we can find them.
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Lidia Jara
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lidia Jara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lidia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life's challenges. I believe that every person has the capacity to grow, heal & create meaningful change. Seeking therapy takes courage & my goal is to provide a safe & supportive space where you feel heard and respected.
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Carrie Sundberg
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carrie Sundberg, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I primarily work with patients who have encountered a life stressor or crisis and who now need to find stability and a new normal. If that sounds like you, please get in touch so you can begin healing. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Nichole-Danielle Visnick
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nichole-Danielle Visnick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nichole-Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology with a Specialization in Sex Therapy from Capella University.
Oh hey! I am so glad I get to share with you! If I had to describe myself in 3 words, I would choose Energetic, Empathetic, and Hilarious (yes, that's my opinion). I hope to get to assist you in working through what has brought you here. You don't have to do it alone, and I would love to be a part of your healing journey. I hope to see you soon!
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Fernando Huerta-Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Huerta-Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.
I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.
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Brandon Farmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandon Farmer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.
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Coral Rain Boyle-Day
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Coral Rain Boyle-Day, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Coral Rain has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California, and I have been working with individuals, children, and families in the community for the past 10 years. I specialize in trauma, depression, and anxiety.
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Suzanne Shumaker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Shumaker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I’m glad you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, explore what’s bringing you to therapy, and work together toward the changes that feel meaningful to you. We’ll move at a pace that feels comfortable for you, and I’ll meet you where you are.
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Grethel Vega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Grethel Vega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Grethel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a bilingual, Spanish-speaking Latina Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adolescent youth, adults, and families in individual, family, and group settings.
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Jason Darling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jason Darling, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Reaching out for support is a powerful first step—and you don't have to do this alone. I work with individuals navigating emotional stress, life changes, and patterns that no longer serve them, using a compassionate, collaborative approach. When you're ready, I'm here to support you in creating meaningful change.
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Valda Trinh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valda Trinh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
Navigating life when feeling unseen and misunderstood is difficult and taxing. I am passionate about creating a warm space for clients to process depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma within a validating framework that appreciates neurodiversity.
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Maxwel Shaft
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maxwel Shaft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.
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Anthony Palma
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Anthony Palma, 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.
Theres a common saying in the helping profession "Meet the client where they're at" But what if you don't know where, barely care or too conflicted to decide. Let's put some time aside regularly to explore, uncover and possibly discover what's next for you.
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Desiree Atwater
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Desiree Atwater, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Masters in Psychology from MFT and PCC - Brandman University.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have built my career and experience on working to support children, teens, couples and families. I have shifted gears to working primarily with adults in a one to one setting to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and traumas while supporting life transitions.
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Leslie Delgado-Escalera
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Delgado-Escalera, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.
I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.
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Benjamin Clark
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benjamin Clark, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University.
Are you tired of endless attempts to treat symptoms only to find nothing seems to work and you always end up needing help again? Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relational problems, or other challenges, I will come alongside you and explore deeply with you to find care and insight that lead to wholistic change and growth.
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Maieka Short
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maieka Short, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maieka has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am passionate about working with others to help find emotional balance while navigating through life's demands. When faced with challenges and shortcomings, please know that YOU are not alone. Reaching out for help is an act of courage that is necessary to cultivate lasting change.
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Leah Leonard
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leah Leonard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leah has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
If you're feeling lost and overwhelmed, we will work together to help you discover what you need to find peace and happiness. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and adults.
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Chrys Kinchen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chrys Kinchen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chrys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals and Families/micro from UCLA.
Get the insight you need for healthier coping skills and discover your own safe space when you work with me. Dive into self-exploration and release the worries, feelings, and vulnerabilities that you’ve been holding onto without the burden of judgement or criticism.
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Gabrielle Grayson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabrielle Grayson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabrielle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology (MFT) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
You don’t have to arrive with the right words or have everything figured out—we can start exactly where you are. I bring curiosity, compassion, and authenticity to therapy, helping clients understand patterns, reconnect with their strengths, and create meaningful change toward a life that feels intentional and genuinely their own.
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