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Lauren Villanueva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Villanueva, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I work with people navigating anxiety, stress, trauma, and life transitions. My focus is on understanding your whole story—not just symptoms—so we can build practical strategies that move your life forward. You'll find a warm, straightforward space where no question is too small.
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Deric Placker
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deric Placker, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
We sometimes get stuck in patterns that result in poor decision-making, painful feelings, depressed mood, anxious mood, or unhealthy relationships. I can assist you as you gain self-awareness about your behavior and make positive changes to improve your relationships and promote a more satisfying life.
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Pinkal Shah
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pinkal Shah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pinkal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families who are experiencing difficulties with emotional stress and behavioral issues. I strive to help clients move beyond the points that prevent them from living fulfilling lives.
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Muhammad Reza Emami
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Muhammad Reza Emami, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.
I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.
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Judea Galing
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Judea Galing, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in trauma-informed care, working with women, adolescents, adults, couples, families, and seniors. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and wellness concerns. My approach is to build a strong therapeutic relationship first, then collaboratively develop treatment plans that promote lasting positive change.
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Michelle Luzi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Luzi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Concentration from Boston University.
I earned my LCSW after 7 years of overcoming life's challenges. I rely on my empathic nature and hospice social work experience to be present for my clients, to inspire, motivate, and encourage as they walk on their path.
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Cindy Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Guerrero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have had the privilege of working with a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, work stress, postpartum depression, grief, and end-of-life.
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Joan Lawrence
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Joan Lawrence, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joan has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of North Carolina-Greensboro.
I am licensed in North Carolina, Texas & California with 24 years of counseling experience. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths to assist you in overcoming your challenges. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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Jennifer Torres
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Torres, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
I’m a bilingual LMFT who began my clinical experience in 2017. My clinical background consists of community mental health as well as private practice by helping children, teens, and adults cope with life’s challenges, including Anxiety, Depression, and Trauma.
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Mariana Gumm
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mariana Gumm, 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 dedicated to helping you reach your full potential. I like to team up with you and work together on goals to resolve life's challenges and improve your quality of life. Mi nombre es Mariana y he dedicado mi vida a ayudar pacientes que quieran alcanzar su máximo potencial en la vida.
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Larry Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.
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Robert Garza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Garza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.
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John David Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John David Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.
I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.
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Nancy Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nancy Garcia, 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 seeking to rediscover and renew themselves through supportive counseling.
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Alyssa Gohata
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyssa Gohata, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyssa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, college students, and women navigating interpersonal relationships, school and work stress, life transitions, depression, and anxiety. I also work with neurodivergent individuals who have autism and/or ADHD.
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Monique Hart
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monique Hart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I am a single mother of three sons who represent the 3Q’s in 3Q’s & Hart Counseling. My vision for 3Q’s & Hart Counseling is that it is a haven for single mothers struggling with depression and anxiety. You will learn how to fully embrace the present moment, stress management techniques, and improve your self-care routine.
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Kelli Bouscher
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kelli Bouscher, 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 of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I work with individuals and couples navigating trauma, addiction, and relationship challenges. My approach draws from evidence-based practices that address negative patterns and strengthen positive ones, helping families communicate more effectively and create productive change.
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Evelyn Murtaugh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Murtaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, families, and adults, dedicated to ensuring you have access to quality services that alleviate struggles with emotional and mental health issues.
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Craig Landry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Craig Landry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am licensed in California with 24 years of experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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David Lutes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Lutes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology (Major), Neuroscience (Minor) from Northern Kentucky University.
I am inspired to work with clients to help improve their understanding of and management of their unique mental health symptoms in an effort to improve their overall quality of life. My guiding goal is to create a comfortable and collaborative process in which we can work together toward improving your mental health.
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Sara Hartley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sara Hartley, 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 University of Missouri - Columbia.
I am a clinical social worker licensed in California, Hawaii, Missouri, and Ohio. My experience comes from providing professional social work services in maximum security mental health facilities, state and federal prisons, outpatient community mental health centers, federal medical and law enforcement agencies, and private practice via telehealth.
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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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Veronika McQuiston
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Veronika McQuiston, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronika has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Crown College.
My approach focuses on your strengths to help you achieve the goals you set for yourself. I recognize that starting therapy can be uncomfortable and takes courage—let me show you that coming to therapy was the right decision.
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Steve Lim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steve Lim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Faith Gallup
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Faith Gallup, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Faith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois At Chicago.
With over 25 years of experience helping people, I know I can help you, too. I have the heart of a teacher, and I use drawings and diagrams to explain various mental health concepts when appropriate. My license is in Clinical Social Work, and I have helped people with anxiety, depression, grief, and more. Let's talk!
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