Connect with Therapists who accept Ventura County Health Care Plan in Santa Ana, CA
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Tracey Downs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracey Downs, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with adults and couples navigating life transitions, anxiety, adult ADHD, and stress management. I take an eclectic approach to meeting you where you are and helping you find your path forward to wellness. I believe you are the expert on your own life, and it is my honor to help you find your way.
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Yanni Aguilar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yanni Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino -.
I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.
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Dessarina Mulitalo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dessarina Mulitalo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dessarina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.
You've been carrying the weight of the world with your life ambitions and relationships, and you just need to set it down to remember that you are human and need care too. You're the strong friend who checks in with everyone, but is anyone checking in with you? Have you been finding yourself on autopilot and not living life?
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Kristy Banathy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kristy Banathy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I've been privileged to be invited into the lives of children, families, and adults struggling with learning difficulties, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, crisis, and many other challenges. I handle these invitations with the honor they deserve.
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Heather Luevano
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Luevano, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.
Creating meaningful changes in your life can be one of the hardest yet most rewarding experiences. I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can feel comfortable. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma.
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April Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.
I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Crystal Corona Mendoza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Crystal Corona Mendoza, 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's in Counseling (MC) in MFT/PCC from National University.
I am a compassionate Marriage and Family therapist who is dedicated to providing a safe space for children, youth, and families to grow and heal through counseling.
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Patricia Sikkeland
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Sikkeland, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.
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Kim DeLiema
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim DeLiema, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
With 20 years of experience in the field, I’m passionate about helping people thrive by finding balance, clarity, and purpose in their lives. I take a collaborative, supportive approach that blends solution-focused and cognitive behavioral therapies to meet you exactly where you are. Together, we’ll uncover your potential to improve your well-being
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Kelli Courson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelli Courson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from Ryokan College.
I am a marriage and family therapist with an emphasis on assisting people with growing emotionally and spiritually. I believe in integrating body, mind, and spirit for the most successful results.
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Tara Doshier, LCSW, PMH-C
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Doshier, LCSW, PMH-C, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with experience working in both outpatient and inpatient settings.
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Kathlyn Perez-Stable
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathlyn Perez-Stable, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathlyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
If you're seeking authentic support for sexuality, non-traditional relationships, LGBTQIA+ experiences, recovery from substance use, anxiety, depression, or personal growth, I'm here to help. I identify and live within the communities I serve, creating a more vibrant, satisfying life experience for you.
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Lorraine Crockford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorraine Crockford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorraine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Development from Traumatic Incident/Social Science - Fielding Graduate University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in post-traumatic stress, acute stress, panic episodes, anxiety, grief, and addictive disorders. I provide cognitive processing therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy, along with somatic and calming strategies, parts work, psychoeducation, motivational interviewing, and general support for your goals.
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Jeffrey Taynton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeffrey Taynton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I invite you to consider involving me in your journey. It's my purpose to walk by your side on the path toward growth and healing. I will meet you with genuine connection, acceptance, honesty, and courage. I feel blessed to witness my clients grow, heal, and blossom.
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Denenea Conner-Tillman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denenea Conner-Tillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denenea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is person-centered, empathic, and compassionate. I have worked with adults to address anxiety, depression, codependency, life transitions, stress, relationships, and substance use issues.
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Janice Braly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Braly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from UMass Global.
I have extensive experience working in pediatric mental health and with families with diverse backgrounds. My area of focus is telehealth for individuals who are struggling with relationships, the effects of trauma, mild to moderate mental health symptoms, and/or seeking to have Christian-based concepts applied in the therapeutic process.
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Laura Ryan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Ryan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.
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Georgina Fontein
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Georgina Fontein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.
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Frances Crean
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Frances Crean, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Frances has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Your goals are of utmost importance, and understanding barriers that could be in the way is often the path to success. Issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks, excessive worry, substance misuse, work-related stressors, and life transitions of every kind are the focus areas of my practice.
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Darin Deterra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darin Deterra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) IN Psychology from Sierra University.
I'm a holistic therapist and healer with specialties in client-centered therapy, trauma work, somatic therapy, emotional intelligence, couples counseling, and depth work. I help people transform their lives by addressing the deep connections between physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health.
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Nata Oberg
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nata Oberg, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nata has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
Life can feel overwhelming, and it's easy to feel stuck or lost. If you're here, you're navigating something difficult, and I understand what that's like. Having been in the room both as a client and as a clinician, I know how powerful it is to find someone who truly listens and meets you where you are, without judgment.
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Natalie Poulson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natalie Poulson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a bilingual therapist (English and Spanish). I enjoy working with clients and helping them achieve their goals.
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Bahman Ghahremani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahman Ghahremani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.
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Polly Parks
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Polly Parks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Polly has a Social Worker (SW) in Children, Youth and Family from California State University, Long Beach.
I am your ally. I help clients with depression, anxiety, stress, anger management, and issues that come up for LGBTQ2+ people. I like to help people find their triggers so they can discover the reasons why they behave and think the way they do. Let's work together and continue your journey to wellness.
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Blake Williamson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Blake Williamson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Blake has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, anger issues, addiction, trauma, and PTSD. My goal is to help you heal and improve your overall well-being through a supportive and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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