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Victor Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Guidance - Texas A & M Corpus Christi.
I work in collaboration with my clients, as you will hear me say, "You are the expert of your life." I primarily focus on helping people who struggle with depression, anxiety, and trauma navigate life challenges.
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Merilyn Rosado
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Merilyn Rosado, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.
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Heather Zeng
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Heather Zeng, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Science (MS) Library and Information Sciences from Louisiana State University and a Master of Science (MS) Instructional Design for Online learning from Capella University.
I'm a licensed counselor for 25 years supporting individual's in their capacity to live their lives fully. I bridge specialization in life and work role stress. I have worked with a range of diverse clients in coping skills to mediate a range of challenges they face in their day to day lives and can help you too.
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Melissa Trochez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Trochez, 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.
Everyone needs a safe person to talk to, whether you are interested in personal growth, improved relationships with loved ones, healing from past trauma or simply feeling stuck in life, lets talk about it. Also certified in Art Therapy for those of you interested in a unique approach.
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Susana Garsilazo-Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susana Garsilazo-Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I take a client-centered approach, helping people overcome anxiety, depression, stress, life changes, and relationship issues. My focus is on empowering you to build on your strengths and navigate challenges with confidence.
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Kevin Fernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Fernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in parenting interventions, foster care, juvenile justice, and homelessness. Grounded in trauma-informed care, I use positive parenting and evidence-based, culturally responsive practices to build resilience. I am committed to creating affirming spaces to address systemic barriers and support healing in marginalized communities.
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Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson, 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 am really glad that you are here today. I know starting therapy can take a lot of courage, and I want to acknowledge that. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, I strive to provide a welcoming, culturally responsive, and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.
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Wendy Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, as it is important to understand each client's unique life experience and personal strengths. Building a trusting and empathic relationship is at the core of my practice. I want to provide a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Luz Venegas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luz Venegas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.
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Monica Alvarez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Monica Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Nova University.
I'm a bilingual therapist helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, narcissistic abuse, post-partum depression, domestic violence, immigration issues, suicidal thoughts, teenage self-harm, grief and loss, and parenting issues. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to overcome your challenges.
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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nelly Maribel Zambrano Plaza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nelly Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University.
Ready to build resilience and self-love? As a Bilingual therapist with broad US/global experience, I offer a compassionate, strength-based approach to guide you through life changes, trauma, and multicultural concerns. Let's start this collaborative work today!
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.
I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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Edith Barfield
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edith Barfield, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW, and I’m really glad you’re here. Taking this step for your mental health is a big deal, and I’m genuinely proud of you for making it a priority. You don’t have to figure this out alone—I’m excited to embark on this journey with you and help you navigate this process at a pace that feels right for you.
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Sara Peral
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Peral, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with teenagers and young adult women navigating depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, relationship issues, and life transitions, creating a safe space where you feel heard, supported, and empowered toward healing and growth. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing a compassionate and culturally responsive approach to therapy.
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Rebeca Manzanilla
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebeca Manzanilla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebeca has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I am a passionate and empathetic therapist dedicated to helping people become their authentic selves. With experience working with diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community, children, teens, couples, families, and the LatinX community, I strive to provide a safe, non-judgmental space for you to share your story.
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Hugo Pastore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Pastore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.
My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.
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Karen DeSocio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen DeSocio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards healing. Whether you're facing fears, loss, overwhelming emotions, racing thoughts, sleep issues, medical concerns, low self-esteem, or life transitions, I'm here to help you walk through it and grow. I work very well with Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and trauma.
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Sandra Arreola
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Arreola, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Older Adults and Families from California State University, Long Beach.
As a bilingual English-Spanish speaking therapist, I am dedicated to providing compassionate, culturally responsive mental health care for the Latino community. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and other mental health challenges while building practical coping skills for everyday 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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Jacqueline Miranda
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jacqueline Miranda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University: Inland Empire.
My experience has been primarily with working with children and adolescents dealing with trauma and challenging life circumstances. I aim to provide a calm and safe environment to process traumatic situations and to help my clients achieve self-actualization.
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Wendy Vazquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Vazquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Welcome! We each have unique experiences in life that influence and shape us. Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.
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Emely Romero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emely Romero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emely has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
Is parenthood looking different than you pictured? Are you feeling like two more books of anxiety were handed to you when you found out you were pregnant or welcomed your child? Do you want to feel more present and less on autopilot? You're in the right place, and you've taken the hardest step: looking for support.
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Brenda Ortiz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Ortiz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
Navigating therapy and trying to find the best fit in a time of uncertainty can feel challenging but is worthwhile for your future self. I work with adolescents to young adults navigating the various challenges and life transitions that they all face with focal points of empowerment, self-reflection and ability to envision a life worth living.
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Aurora Cortes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aurora Cortes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aurora has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist University.
I am a bilingual Spanish and English-speaking therapist working with adults and adolescents with a variety of diagnoses such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, psychosis, and adjustment disorder.
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