Connect with Therapists who accept Optum - Medicare Advantage in Santa Clarita, CA
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Ivan Carrasco
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ivan Carrasco, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ivan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is focused on helping you address the concerns that brought you here as efficiently as possible, so you can get back to living the life you want.
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Victor Buechler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victor Buechler, 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 in Counseling (MC) School from Based Family Counseling - California State University, Los Angeles.
I'm Victor Buechler (pronounced 'bewkler'). I see my role as being the facilitator of your change, the witness to your growth, and the temporary container for your pain. I work best with individuals who are looking for insight and solutions to overcome the barriers of their depression, anxiety, or other challenges.
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Wendy Thomas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Thomas, 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 Walden University.
I am licensed in California and Texas with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you.
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Melissa Hamilton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Hamilton, 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 California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in CA, working with clients in CA via telehealth video only. My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.
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Ryan Flannery
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ryan Flannery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based out of Southern California (Long Beach). I work with young/adult men in an individual setting as I specialize in men's issues, substance use disorders, trauma, anxiety, depression, and anger issues. It is my goal to support you in getting back on track and finding your way again.
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Melissa Bautista
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Melissa Bautista, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling and Guidance from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over seven years of experience supporting clients through life’s challenges. I provide telehealth therapy across California and strive to create a space that feels safe, supportive, and easy to talk in.
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Taina Connelly
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taina Connelly, 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 and families experiencing chronic mental illness, grief, and dual diagnosis challenges. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can process emotions and thoughts, and learn skills to manage symptoms and situations without debilitating distress.
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Michael Jackson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Jackson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Southern California.
I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California since 1992. I work with teens and adult individuals, couples, and families. I use a Humanistic approach to helping my clients while providing practical problem-solving suggestions.
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Vincent Morda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vincent Morda, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vincent has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as couples, families, and relationship difficulties. I take a client-centered collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Nasrin Vossough, PhD, LMFT
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nasrin Vossough, PhD, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nasrin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California Graduate Institute.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a PH.D. in Psychology. I have over 25 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, and families on a wide range of challenges. My goal is to help others cultivate greater enthusiasm and optimism in their lives, and I'd love to support you on that journey.
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Sheri Akins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheri Akins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheri has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am known for my client-centered approach to therapy, which has proven highly effective in addressing various challenges faced by individuals and families.
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Karen Olson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Olson, 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 California State University, Sacramento.
My approach is direct and frank, and I enjoy helping individuals and couples identify their strengths and overcome challenges. I have worked in nonprofit services, inpatient mental health facilities, and pain clinics. In my spare time, I enjoy traveling, the warm desert weather, the pool, and my poodle Murphy.
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David Cayton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Cayton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling and Guidance from University of Hawaii and a Master of Science (MS) in Higher Education from Florida State University.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, mood disorders, adjustment issues, and stress. I work with teens, college-aged youth, and adults using Cognitive-Behavioral, Humanistic, Rational Emotive Behavior, and Reality therapies to help you make positive changes, feel emotionally stronger, and find greater happiness.
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Ruth Villasenor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruth Villasenor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruth has a Masters of Social Work from California State Sacramento.
I use Cognitive-Based Therapy and believe in a collaborative approach to identifying goals and a treatment plan.
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Herschel O'Brien
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Herschel O'Brien, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herschel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from LPCC - Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Visalia, California, and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with children, adolescents, and adults. I support individuals' pursuit of understanding (self and relationship) and reaching their true potential.
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Athena Merianos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Merianos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.
Individuals and Couples Therapist. Navigating our way through life can be tough, and sometimes all it takes is some outside perspective to help us figure things out, and they can lend us that perspective. Sometimes it takes a lot more work to feel better, and I have the tools, experience, empathy, patience, and understanding to assist you.
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Paola Castanos
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paola Castanos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paola has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children and Families from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Los Angeles, California, and am originally from Scotland. I work with children and families, adolescents, and adults, and specialize in the treatment of family and relationship issues, stress management, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance use disorder.
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Susette Abbas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Susette Abbas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susette has a Masters of Arts (MA) Arts in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.
I work with adolescents and adults from diverse backgrounds, focusing on depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, life transitions, and pregnancy/postpartum concerns. I create a warm, collaborative space where you can explore what's bringing you to therapy and begin moving toward healing.
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Amalia Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amalia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. I take a person-centered and collaborative approach to therapy through the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Brief Solution-Focused Therapy, and EMDR.
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William Huntley
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Huntley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My main goal as a therapist is to help you see the truth of who you are and what you can be. I work with clients to unpack the challenges that brought you to therapy in a safe way, so we don't create further emotional or mental pain.
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Cynthia Wolfrom
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cynthia Wolfrom, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cynthia has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
We all go through difficulties, and sometimes it's hard to reach out for help. I believe in taking a chance. And I believe in the process of therapy!
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Leanne Gip
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leanne Gip, 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 people facing depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, relationship issues, parenting challenges, and career transitions. My goal is to provide a space where you can explore your concerns and work toward meaningful change.
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Terry Fowler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Terry Fowler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terry has a Master's in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I work with adolescents and adults and specialize in eating disorders, addiction medicine, anxiety, stress, and depression. The approaches I use are Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy to help clients gain the skills to help themselves.
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William Hale
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Hale, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy, School Counseling from St Mary's College of California.
I'm passionate about supporting teens, couples, families, and adult individuals. I strive to create a safe space using warmth, humor, and unconditional positive regard where clients can be their true, authentic selves.
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Katherine Hughes
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Katherine Hughes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I help people seeking short-term therapy for relationship struggles, low motivation, self-esteem, anxiety, coping skills, enabling, co-dependency, and addiction to gaming, pornography, or substances. I also work with sobriety, women's issues, and life transitions. My approach is to listen without judgment and help you make better decisions.
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