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Kanna Uehara
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kanna Uehara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illnesses, health-related stress, and caregiver burnout.
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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 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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Gayle Singer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gayle Singer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.
I am an extremely patient therapist who is a sensitive person who enjoys what I do. I create a warm, welcoming space where clients feel comfortable sharing openly.
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Deric Placker
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Maria Madrigal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maria Madrigal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I enjoy working with my clients and observing their growth as they overcome life challenges and live a more productive and meaningful life.
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Lee Christopher Lawver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lee Christopher Lawver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lee Christopher has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Antioch University.
I help you achieve your potential through changing a thought system based on fear to a thought system based on love.
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Ryan Lisman
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ryan Lisman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Drama Therapy from Lesley College.
I'm a licensed professional clinical counselor. I utilize a client-centered approach that is catered to your therapeutic needs. As a client, my therapy process profoundly transformed my life, and I'm deeply passionate about giving back and helping to give others the same opportunity for growth.
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Stephanie Singer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Singer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful choice, and I'm here to support you. Together, we'll create a supportive space where you can gain clarity, develop resilience, and move toward positive change. I encourage you to reach out when you feel ready to begin.
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Gabriela Mendoza Carpio
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gabriela Mendoza Carpio, 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 offer therapy for individuals, couples, and families of color and trauma survivors. I provide a safe space to explore behavioral patterns, work stressors, effects of life changes, trauma, and difficult relationships.
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Susette Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susette Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susette has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Graduate Institute.
I'm here to help you heal and recover from past traumatic experiences or any other difficulties you may be experiencing in your 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) Counselor Education & Supervision from University of Argosy and a Master 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.
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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Katelyn Bailey
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katelyn Bailey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katelyn has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.
I work with individuals and couples struggling with anxiety, depression, major life transitions, and trauma resolution.
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Francis Jefferson-Glipa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Francis Jefferson-Glipa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francis has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from -Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling - California State University, Sacramento.
I specialize in working with individuals using a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach to help manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship conflict.
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Lizbeth Noriega
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lizbeth Noriega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizbeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
Whether you’re facing relationship concerns, stress, anxiety, or exploring personal growth, I’m committed to providing compassionate, effective support in a way that feels approachable and collaborative.
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Chrystal Hedlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chrystal Hedlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.
I am a social worker providing strength-based therapy services to diverse populations ages 12-99+.
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David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Jacobson, PsyD, LCSW, 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 California State University, Long Beach.
I provide evidence-based therapy and crisis intervention for adult and adolescent survivors of trauma, as well as those struggling with substance use disorders.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Joshua Merrill
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Merrill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.
I'm passionate about helping others navigate mental health challenges. My therapeutic approach draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, humanistic approaches, and strength-based techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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Cindy Trujillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cindy Trujillo, 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 California State University, Bakersfield.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. My approach is about making the process comfortable, supportive, and down-to-earth—like a real conversation, not a clinical checklist. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, going through a life change, or feeling stuck, we'll figure things out together at your pace.
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Julio Guerrero
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julio Guerrero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.
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Sandra Alvarez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
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Marlu Harris
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlu Harris, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlu has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.
Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationship issues, grief, life transitions, or personal growth, I am committed to providing a safe space for reflection, healing, and change.
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Amber Roper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress.
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Tyler Czak
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tyler Czak, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tyler has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada, Reno.
I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, life transitions, LGBTQ+ concerns, and relationship challenges.
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