Connect with Black or African American therapists in San Joaquin County, CA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Osiris Walls
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Osiris Walls, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Osiris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Notre Dame De Namur University.
Life is always changing, and we can adapt to that change. I use a mix of existential and solution-focused approaches toward helping clients identify and realize both meaningful and targeted treatment goals. I have many years of experience treating anxiety, depression, and addiction, among other life challenges.
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Nailah Kokayi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nailah Kokayi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nailah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Statue University Sacramento.
My goal as a therapist is to help people find solutions to their inner conflicts. I believe we all have the answers within ourselves; we just need someone to walk with us on the journey and help us come to the realization.
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LaJoi Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like LaJoi Lewis, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaJoi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.
I help people heal from their past and reclaim themselves to determine how they want to live, think, and experience their future according to their potential and purpose.
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Ayana Ince
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Ayana Ince, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayana has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with adults, adolescents, and first responders specializing in anxiety, depression, PTSD, work/school-related stress, anger management, and pain management. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Erica Moore-Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Moore-Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am always rooting for you and honored to help you through this season. Whether navigating a tough transition or pursuing a personal goal, my hope is that you gain practical tools, fresh perspective, agency, and self-compassion in a space where your experiences are honored without judgment.
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Ayesha Bass
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ayesha Bass, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayesha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am skilled in addressing trauma, child abuse and neglect, complex family dynamics, grief, and adjustment to illness.
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Kenya Taylor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kenya Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Are you ready to make meaningful changes in your life? I invite you to begin this journey with me. I want to support you to be your best self and maximize solutions for success in a safe, welcoming environment.
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Rachel Land-Bills
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Land-Bills, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I provide a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can feel seen, heard, and understood. My goal is to help you navigate life's challenges with greater clarity, balance, and confidence.
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Ida Greene
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ida Greene, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from East West University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
I'm an educator and certified intuitive coach who has counseled individuals in private and academic settings. I specialize in working with children and adults on ADHD and anger management. I look forward to helping you find solutions to your concerns.
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Okechuku Robert Nwanganga
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Okechuku Robert Nwanganga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Okechuku Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is to help you understand yourself better by trying to understand why you do the things you do.
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Alyse Yancy
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyse Yancy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyse has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Advanced Clinical Social Work Practice from Columbia University.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I support children, teens, adults, and families facing mental health concerns, substance use challenges, relationship stressors, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel supported and empowered.
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Sabrina Powell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sabrina Powell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I work with adults specializing in depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, occupational stress, relationship conflicts, and cultural and identity issues. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Michelle Magee-Lopez
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Magee-Lopez, 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) from California State University Dominguez Hills.
I am an LMFT with a background in Theatre Arts. I believe psychotherapy is an important component of an individual’s overall well-being. As an LMFT, I continue to strive to become the embodiment of reliability, dedication, and an understanding of the importance of creating a non-threatening, safe environment for clients.
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Alexis Pettaway
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alexis Pettaway, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults, adolescents, children, and families navigate life stressors and empower them to become the best versions of themselves. I believe that everyone has the potential to grow and thrive, even in challenging circumstances.
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Janet Johnson
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Janet Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Southern California Seminary.
I am biracial Afro-American. I bring both clinical and relational professional perspectives to my work with clients.
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Dion Davis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dion Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dion has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I applaud your courage in taking the first step in your healing process. I work specifically with individuals and couples navigating difficult life circumstances, and I look forward to working together on your journey to better health.
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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Taeko Bufford
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Taeko Bufford, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taeko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UCLA.
Thank you for taking the first step during these challenging times. Therapy is a journey, and I am here to walk you through this process.
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Shavontae McCants
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shavontae McCants, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shavontae has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
I work with adults ready to take an honest look at their lives and make intentional changes. My focus includes anxiety, life transitions, depression, relationships, and boundary-setting. While we may reflect on past experiences to gain insight, the focus is on using those insights to make better choices and set higher standards for your future.
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Ninoska Fonseca
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Fonseca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.
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Meta Petty
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meta Petty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Albany State University.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, GA, FL, OR. I practice person-centered, solution-focused therapy across ages, with a passion for geriatric mental health and family systems. I emphasize compassion, collaboration, and real-world coping skills to improve quality of life.
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NaTonya Scott
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like NaTonya Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NaTonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.
I am passionate about guiding individuals toward their most effective selves. I hold certifications as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMHP).
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Tre'von Peoples
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tre'von Peoples, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tre'von has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I'm a licensed marriage & family therapist. I have a general focus on adjustment disorder, so people going through a challenging adjustment period in their life, no matter what the circumstances.
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Traevonn Johnson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Traevonn Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Traevonn has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Los Angeles, CA. I work with children and youth and specialize in behavioral difficulties, anxiety, depression, and impulsivity using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to encourage progress and a decrease in symptoms.
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