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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Sheyvon Turner
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, are mental health professionals 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 work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.
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Makenna Jones
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Makenna Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Makenna has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m an LMFT in California. There are times when life feels overwhelming, and carrying everything on your own can become exhausting. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, or feeling uncertain about your next steps, therapy can offer support, insight, and tools for growth.
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Sonia Becerra
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonia Becerra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in mental health and substance use disorders.
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Lisa Barker
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Barker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I have experience working with diverse populations and bring warmth and collaboration to my practice.
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Cynthia Richardson
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Richardson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sonoma State University.
I work with clients navigating challenges and traumas from their past, offering empathy and compassion as we explore the changes you want to make in your life.
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Patrick Manion, MA, LMFT, LPCC
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Manion, MA, LMFT, LPCC, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Master's in Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in MFT from Pepperdine University GSEP.
First of all, you aren't "broken," and you don't need to be "fixed." You just need help addressing your concerns and coming up with individualized solutions that work for you. This is where I can help. I’m a licensed therapist (LMFT, LPCC) focused on helping you understand your concerns and build practical, personalized solutions.
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Amber Locklear
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Locklear, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Feeling blocked or overwhelmed by the fast SoCal lifestyle? As an LCSW, I believe in your natural capacity to heal. I provide a dedicated telehealth space for individuals across Greater LA and all of SoCal to feel truly seen. I’ll guide you through the challenges, helping you uncover beautiful opportunities for growth and lasting release.
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Shellee Pollard
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shellee Pollard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shellee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help people navigate crises, trauma, and life's challenges with compassion and understanding. My own experience being helped by a wonderful therapist inspired me to pursue this path, and I bring that same warmth and dedication to my work with you.
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Rachel Carlson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Carlson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University School of Social Work.
My holistic approach allows me to develop therapeutic strategies that are sensitive, effective, and tailored to your individual needs.
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Kaylan Bryant
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaylan Bryant, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaylan has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked with various populations and have a diverse background, including those who struggle with parenting, depression, anxiety, and relationship problems. I like to use a strength-based, collaborative, and culturally sensitive approach to therapy.
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Metra Jaberi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Metra Jaberi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Metra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Christine Aceves
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Christine Aceves, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from The Chicago School and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I work with adults and couples navigating depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship issues, and family pressures. I also specialize in substance misuse and addiction recovery, creating a compassionate space for healing and growth.
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Raquel Suescun
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Raquel Suescun, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raquel has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
Starting therapy can be scary, yet you are here wanting personal growth or needing freedom from unresolved trauma. I am here to help guide you through a new journey to regain control over anxiety, depression, grief, relationship issues, major life transitions, and self-identity.
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Randall Higgins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Randall Higgins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randall has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loma Linda University.
I believe a trusting relationship is at the heart of effective therapy. My focus at the beginning of therapy is to create a safe, non-judgmental space with you so that our therapeutic relationship can grow.
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Mark Acuna
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Acuna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 78330) with over 20 years of clinical experience. I specialize in working with clients dealing with PTSD, substance abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, autism, and grief and loss, as well as clients working on building their self-esteem.
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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 an Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. I have general approach of helping people feel better through therapy.
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Julie Crist
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Crist, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) MFT from San Jose Western Seminary.
I am passionate about empowering individuals to thrive in life. Therapy is essential for uncovering and understanding self-destructive behaviors and working through, not around, loss and grief.
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Neil Babins
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Neil Babins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neil has a Master of Arts (MA) in MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPY from Northcentral University.
My experience and training have shown me that our ways of thinking and feeling are due to years of self-authored truths. Our perceptions, interpretations, and beliefs about who we are keep us trapped. Together, we will chip away at how to re-author yourself in a non-judgmental setting.
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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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Sara Hechtman
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hechtman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.
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Katherine Hughes
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katherine Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I help people seeking short-term therapy for relationship struggles, low motivation, self-esteem, anxiety, coping skills, enabling, co-dependency, and addiction to gaming, pornography, or substances. I also work with sobriety, women's issues, and life transitions. My approach is to listen without judgment and help you make better decisions.
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Jette Warka
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jette Warka, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jette has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Loma Linda University.
You have decided that it is time to do something good for yourself and make some changes to your life. Whether you are new to psychotherapy or you have tried psychotherapy before, I am here to assist you with making the changes that you are looking for so you can live a more fulfilled and happier life.
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Pablo Chavarria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pablo Chavarria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pablo has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Fresno.
I use a humanistic approach to therapy, engaging clients in a supportive, genuine, and empathic manner. I enjoy being interactive and have training in many therapeutic approaches including CBT, problem-solving, supportive psychodynamic therapy, Motivational Interviewing, EMDR, Hypnotherapy, Play therapy, and Guided Imagery.
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Kayla Morrow
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kayla Morrow, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Tennessee State University.
I’m passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and the many challenges life can bring. My approach focuses on creating a compassionate, welcoming space where you’ll feel heard, supported, and empowered. Together, we’ll explore your unique experiences and work toward healing, growth, and lasting change.
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