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Porscha Castillo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Porscha Castillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Porscha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I look to help with anything you're struggling with. I work with a plethora of clients with challenges and barriers from Depression, Relationships, Life Coaching, Home Stress, Work Stress, Trauma, Maternal Health, and Child Mental Health.
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Adriana tapia cuevas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Adriana tapia cuevas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with experience providing compassionate, client-centered mental health services to individuals navigating life challenges, emotional distress, and personal growth. My educational and professional background has equipped me to support diverse populations using evidence-based approaches.
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Ana Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.
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Sara Guibert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Guibert, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting individuals through anxiety, trauma, and overwhelming life experiences. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental, collaborative space where we can make sense of what you’re experiencing and work toward feeling more grounded and supported.
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Melissa Lizarraga
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Lizarraga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I believe in empowering you to recognize and build on your strengths by tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I want to congratulate you on taking the next step in your healing journey. I am here when you are ready to start.
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Deidriana Munguia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deidriana Munguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deidriana has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Welcome! My primary focus as a therapist is to help people explore their values, develop internal confidence, and find calmness.
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Lucia Palacios Ponce
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucia Palacios Ponce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
There may be times when you wish you had someone who listens deeply and without judgment. Let me be that person for you. I use evidence-based and practical approaches to tailor to your unique life story. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and get to the next chapter in your life by setting clear and achievable goals.
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Alejandro Reyes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandro Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.
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Salvador Jaimez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Salvador Jaimez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Salvador has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Welcome! I am Sal, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Since 2016, I have supported adolescents and adults from all walks of life. I provide an affirming space for everyone, specializing in LGBTQ+ identity, relationships, and wellness. I am excited to meet you where you are and partner with you to reach your goals!
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Crystal Flores
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Crystal Flores, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
Life is inherently unique, defying the standardized "one-size-fits-all", therapy should do the same by providing individualized treatment for each person. As a passionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist, my goal is to tailor treatment for each person individually using evidence-based practices.
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Maria Ramirez Garcia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Ramirez Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I have seen firsthand how trauma, life stressors, and the environment can affect individuals and families—and how powerful it can be to receive the right support. I aim to create a warm, safe, and culturally responsive space where you feel heard, understood, and supported in your healing. You are not alone and I am here to support you.
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Christina Silva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Silva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping individuals navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, and emotional overwhelm. My background in hospital-based crisis work has strengthened my ability to provide compassionate, grounded support in difficult moments.
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Monica Brighindi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Brighindi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) AMFT, APCC from Chapman University.
I am a bilingual (Spanish) LMFT and APCC based in Desert Hot Springs, CA, and practicing statewide via telehealth. I work with adults and adolescents of diverse backgrounds who come from all walks of life. I have been a therapist to the stars, people who are homeless, struggling with addiction, and human trafficking survivors.
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Jean Pierre Bravo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jean Pierre Bravo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jean Pierre has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / Art Therapy from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I aim to help individuals live more in the present moment, challenge their negative thoughts, and be more authentic versions of themselves. I have worked with a wide range of clients from diverse backgrounds and integrate art therapy within my treatment. I treat individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Ileana Gallegos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ileana Gallegos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ileana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I'm passionate about facilitating healing by collaborating with you to reach your goals. I believe in creating safe spaces without judgment. I'm excited you've decided to take this next step in your journey, allowing me to help you become a healthier, stronger version of yourself.
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Felipe Amaya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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 work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
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Christina Kilpatrick
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Kilpatrick, 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 Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families. My clinical work focuses on supporting clients through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and behavioral challenges.
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Maritza Gomez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maritza Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maritza has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Seeking help is not easy! But you've already taken the first step right here. My passion is to help individuals process the things that are causing them pain, distress, sadness, and/or anxiety.
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Kymberly Cruz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kymberly Cruz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kymberly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California State University.
I work with individuals who are struggling with a wide array of life's challenges, including anxiety, grief, and life transitions. My approach is to provide a safe, non-judgmental, empathic environment where we work collaboratively to help you achieve your goals.
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Leslie Dorticos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, 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 Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Ariana Segura Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ariana Segura Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariana has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.
I am dedicated in working with individuals and help them navigate through life's challenges. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach and my goal is to offer a space where you feel safe, supported, and validated.
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Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guillermo Da Silva-Montemayor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guillermo has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a bilingual Spanish-English LMFT with over 17 years of experience. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life stressors that impact daily functioning and overall well-being. As a bicultural clinician, I value culture and provide a supportive, ethical, and collaborative space for growth, resilience, and meaningful 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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Ruby Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruby Garcia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.
I believe everyone is unique, and I value the importance of building strong relationships with my patients as it is essential to their personal growth and healing. It is a great honor to work with patients living through different life journeys.
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Jorge Boyzo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jorge Boyzo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.
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