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Miriam Munzarova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Miriam Munzarova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from JFK University and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Lekarska Fakulta (1994).
Are you silently carrying deep emotional pain, grief, betrayal, anxiety, or the scars of childhood trauma? Please do not dismiss your pain today and offer yourself a little act of love and compassion. Your wounds want to be validated, understood, and healed.
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Nicole Calvino
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Calvino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Cal Poly Humboldt.
I consider empathy to be a verb and view the world as a series of unique interactions and experiences in which all behavior is communication. I am supportive and kind; my dry humor is famous. I work with people who feel alone, unseen, or unheard, helping them find their voice and strength.
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Junko Yamauchi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Junko Yamauchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Junko has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.
I am a licensed psychotherapist in California. I support Asian and Asian American clients navigating multicultural identities, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is compassionate and culturally attuned, helping you feel seen, grounded, and empowered to grow.
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Mavis Major
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mavis Major, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.
I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.
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Ashley Boyd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Boyd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
Everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life and experience healthy, meaningful relationships. I help individuals and families overcome life's challenges by fostering resilience, improving communication, and strengthening family dynamics. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to become the best version of yourself!
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Aviva Malek
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aviva Malek, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aviva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California, and I work entirely via telehealth. I have particular experience working with eating disorders, body image struggles, and the kind of burnout that shows up when you've been taking care of everyone else for too long or staying in unhealthy relationships.
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Erika Gallardo Diaz
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erika Gallardo Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I commend you for making the decision to begin therapy. I provide compassionate, non-judgmental, client-centered support to individuals from all walks of life navigating emotional and mental health challenges. I look forward to helping you improve your overall life satisfaction and well-being.
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Jennifer Yessi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Yessi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California and a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I see therapy as a present-focused conversation that allows you to slow down, explore your inner narrative, and gain profound insight into how you navigate the world.
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Christopher King
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher King, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I use approaches like ACT, DBT, and CBT to help clients better understand themselves, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful change.
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David Sobel
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Sobel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I have worked with private practice clients, in-patient medical and psychiatric patients, and Employee Assistance Counseling. I look forward to helping you navigate your challenges and build on your strengths.
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Vanessa Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanessa Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical and Medical Social Work from Walden University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 3+ years of experience providing therapeutic services to a wide range of populations with multiple clinical and psychosocial needs. My practice is a safe space that welcomes anyone looking for help and support in overcoming personal challenges.
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Rachel Chistyakov
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Chistyakov, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.
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Leah Jones
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leah Jones, 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 Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face them alone. With over 15 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and thrive.
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Amber Locklear
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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Kelli Kaiser
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelli Kaiser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.
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Hilda Torres
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hilda Torres, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hilda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I work with thoughtful, high-functioning adults who may feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in patterns in their relationships despite having insight and awareness. My approach is attachment and trauma-informed with a focus on meaningful and lasting change.
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Robert Eichar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Eichar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Maria Ortega-Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Ortega-Cortez, 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 of Science (MS) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure everything out on your own. As a therapist, I offer a space where you can slow down, process what you’re going through, and begin to feel more grounded and full in your real identity.
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Rebecca Percell
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebecca Percell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebecca has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I believe true growth and healing happen when we ignite hope, feel safe enough to explore old patterns and new possibilities, and experience being truly witnessed. I strive to create an authentic and trusting relationship where we can explore the challenges you're facing.
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Jocelyn Barron
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jocelyn Barron, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jocelyn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Fullerton.
I have been working with youth and families for nearly 15 years. I can provide client-centered therapeutic support for those struggling with childhood trauma as well as permanency/adoption-related concerns (serving the whole adoption triad).
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William Ivey
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like William Ivey, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Forensic Psychology from Alliant International University.
I’m a former police officer and now a licensed clinical psychologist, so I get both sides of the job—the shift itself and what follows you home afterward. Calls may end, but their impact doesn’t just disappear. Dealing with it is part of staying healthy.
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Elida Ledesma
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elida Ledesma, 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.
Welcome! I’m a bilingual Spanish/English Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
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Joncannon Eiden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joncannon Eiden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joncannon has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I am a licensed therapist in California specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, collaborative space where adults can better understand themselves, process difficult experiences, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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