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Tracie Handley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tracie Handley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I support men who’ve built their lives on strength, performance, and self‑reliance but are now navigating identity shifts, pressure, or limits that effort alone can’t resolve. My work is grounded, discreet, and focused on helping you reconnect with a steadier sense of self.
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Nayeli Del real
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nayeli Del real, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nayeli has a Master of Clinical Health Services from California Baptist University.
Seeking support is one of the most courageous steps you can take and im honored to walk along side clients as they navigate life challenges.
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Nancy Daly
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Nancy Daly, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Science from University of Southern California.
Have questions or concerns about yourself or others? Whether these be urgent or chronic, whether you need clear answers or a sounding board for exploration, I offer a safe confidential space for self-discovery, growth and increased clarity and calm in facing life's challenges.
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Lesley Davis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lesley Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide (2021).
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Together, we work to navigate life’s challenges while building tools for healing, growth, and resilience. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, grief and loss and much more.
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Angelica Del Villar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Del Villar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a therapist who specializes in supporting mothers and caregivers of children with autism. I help clients navigate burnout, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and self-esteem challenges while creating space for healing, self-compassion, and personal growth. You deserve support, too.
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Juanita Smith
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Juanita Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Juanita has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from National-Louis University.
I help individuals and families navigate life's challenges, including personal, peer, work, school, and family-related issues. With a strong foundation in strength-based and client-centered principles, I prioritize collaboration and active participation. Together, we identify strengths, overcome obstacles, and create positive change.
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Leslie Pritchett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Pritchett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.
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Barbara Bisio
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Barbara Bisio, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Seattle Pacific University and a Master in Counseling from Seattle University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better life by choosing therapy as your path. I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with adults with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and loss, and academic challenges.
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Robbin Beohourou
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robbin Beohourou, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robbin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
My approach is to listen and meet clients where they are, as well as be a great accountability partner to assist clients with reaching their goals.
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Martin LaPlaca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin LaPlaca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.
I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.
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Marina Swenson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marina Swenson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
In our sessions, you'll find my approach to be warm and collaborative as we navigate challenges such as anxiety, stress, grief, and life transitions.
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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
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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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Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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.
I work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.
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Judith Herrera
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Judith Herrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judith has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Santa Clara University.
I help children and adults find greater peace, balance, and fulfillment. Therapy is a supportive partnership where you feel truly heard and understood as you work through life's challenges. I support children in building coping skills and confidence, while helping adults manage stress and make positive changes.
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Melanie Almada
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melanie Almada, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/ Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
As a therapist, my main objective is to create a therapeutic space that promotes growth. No matter your reason for seeking therapy - be it a recent transition, difficulty coping with past negative experiences, or an increase in unpleasant symptoms - it is always important to invest in your personal growth and wellness.
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Tiffany Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of experience supporting children, teens, transitional age youth, and families. I specialize in Parent-Child Interactive Therapy and value creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and encouraged while building skills to reach their goals.
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Stephen Lovato
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Lovato, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.
I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.
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Jeremiah Dieujuste
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremiah Dieujuste, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremiah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I help high-functioning adults who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, overthinking, relationship stress, burnout, and self-doubt. Many of my clients appear successful on the outside but privately feel overwhelmed or disconnected. Together, we build clarity, confidence, and practical strategies that create lasting change.
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Chad Nesmith
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.
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Joel Galindo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joel Galindo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Biblical Studies and Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I've had the privilege of counseling a wide spectrum of clientele for the past decade. My treatment preferences for counseling consist of CBT, strength-based, interpersonal, and solution-focused modalities.
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Symone Berry
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Symone Berry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Symone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I'm passionate about creating a safe space for you to be fully yourself. Clients often leave sessions feeling lighter and ready to face what comes next. Whether navigating stress, emotions, or transitions, we'll build on your strengths and move toward healing and clarity.
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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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Shannon Bode
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Bode, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling (MFCC) from San Francisco State University.
We exist because resilience has been woven into the human story. I believe we can find a way through. I help my clients transform emotional pain into greater self-understanding, struggles into wisdom. Together, we will create a compassionate space to explore what is holding you back from connecting with the person you are becoming.
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Marsaides Mercier
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marsaides Mercier, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marsaides has a Master of Arts (MA) in Children's Studies Concentration from Antioch University.
I often say 'Sometimes, you have to feel your feelings!' to help alleviate the guilt of expressing myself - whether it be sadness, happiness, frustration, etc.
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