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Sepideh Gidanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sepideh Gidanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sepideh has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University - Los Angeles.
I’m a licensed psychotherapist with a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology, working with individuals, couples, and families facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, and culturally sensitive space tailored to each client’s unique needs and goals.
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Irit Bar Netzer
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Irit Bar Netzer, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Irit has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.
My psychological services assist infants and parents, families, individuals, and teens in understanding their multi-faceted problems, utilizing an integrated approach to successfully address DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, ADDICTIONS, ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR, ADD/ADHD, PTSD, as well as dual diagnosis, relationship challenges, and other issues related to health.
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Khea Gumbs
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Khea Gumbs, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Khea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My main focus is starting from where you are and working towards where you would like to go. I have had the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele across many different life circumstances and challenges.
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Roberto Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roberto Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roberto has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I'm a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience and specialized training in Latino Family Studies. I work with adults and couples, providing a supportive and collaborative space to navigate life challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change.
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Jeff Kelly
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jeff Kelly, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeff has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a psychologist who has been licensed since 2005. Prior to that, I was practicing therapy as an MFT-INTERN. I have worked in both private practice and hospital settings. I help my clients identify and change patterns in their lives that contribute to the reasons they sought therapy. I may be able to help you.
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Sue Anne Swartz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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Jaime Reeves
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaime Reeves, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology/ Marriage & Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I'm a licensed therapist in West LA specializing in depth-oriented, experiential work. I support adults navigating life transitions, grief, relationship patterns, and existential questions, including end-of-life and ketamine-assisted psychotherapy support.
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Tulare Mott
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tulare Mott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tulare has a Master of Social Work from San Diego State University.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure how to move forward? I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, and difficult emotional or behavioral patterns through a compassionate and practical approach. If you’re seeking greater clarity, confidence, and balance, I invite you to reach out.
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Lenny Hughley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lenny Hughley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lenny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati.
I like to create a space that is warm and nonjudgmental where individuals can freely talk about whatever they choose. My specialties include depression, anxiety, and stress management.
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Elaine Dern
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elaine Dern, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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Jennifer Buer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Buer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Holistic Health & Wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
My goal is to help clients discover clarity and happiness in their life. Since every person is unique, I strive to match the client's specific needs as an individual, creating goals together that can best support the client's growth and happiness.
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Theresa Story
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Story, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
I'll never judge you—but I may challenge you. I believe growth happens when compassion and honesty work together. I provide a warm, supportive space while gently helping adults identify patterns that keep them stuck and develop practical tools for lasting change. Ready to take the next step?
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Shelly Simpson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Simpson, 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 with master’s degrees in Social Work and Clinical Counseling and over 20 years of experience. I primarily work with adults and also welcome teens, providing a warm, down-to-earth space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Brandon Thibeault
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandon Thibeault, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.
I am an LCSW and LICSW. I have been involved professionally in social work since 2005 and formally began providing clinical, private practice therapy starting in 2020.
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Johnnie Mattioli
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Johnnie Mattioli, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnnie has a Masters of Education (MED) Marriage and Family Therapy from Cambridge College.
Life can look put together on the outside while you feel anxious, exhausted, disconnected, or uncertain about what comes next. I help adults navigate anxiety, burnout, relationship concerns, and major life transitions so they can feel clearer, more connected, and more confident moving forward.
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Simin Ghasri, LMFT
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Simin Ghasri, LMFT, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Phillips.
I believe therapy is mote than symptom relief. It’s an opportunity to reconnect with yourself in a deeper, more authentic way. I work with clients to explore patterns, process difficult experiences, and cultivate greater clarity, self-compassion, and emotional balance.
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Vanessa Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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Angelica Zamora
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelica Zamora, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Masters of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.
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Karen Barnoy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Barnoy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.
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Lazaro Renteria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lazaro Renteria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lazaro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Guided by the NASW Code of Ethics, I believe deeply in the client's right to self-determination. Rather than directing clients toward a particular path, I work collaboratively with them to explore their experiences, strengths, and perspectives, helping them uncover their own insights and make choices that align with their values and goals.
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Maxwel Shaft
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maxwel Shaft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.
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Ani Asulyan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Asulyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.
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Antonia Allison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Antonia Allison, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Antonia has a Master's in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Spiritual Psychology from University of Santa Monica.
My approach is that each client has all the answers they need for growth and healing. A part of life may have caused inner rubble to cover your answers. When you resonate with something I say or ask, you are in the process of identifying your answers.
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Maria Del Rio
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Del Rio, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.
I provide a safe, collaborative space where clients can explore challenges, gain insight, and develop evidence-based strategies for meaningful change. My goal is to help you feel empowered, supported, and hopeful.
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