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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 Certification Los Angeles Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies from Bachelor of the Arts in Communications Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California.
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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Dion Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dion Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dion has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I focus on individuals and couples dealing with everyday struggles of life. I strive to create a warm and collaborative approach to meet your unique needs.
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Melissa Zartar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Zartar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.
I bring compassion and empathy into my practice, fostering a safe, nonjudgmental space for you. My dedication to understanding your unique experiences allows me to offer personalized support. With a holistic approach, I combine therapeutic modalities to empower your journey toward mental and emotional well-being.
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LaurenTara Weinman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaurenTara Weinman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaurenTara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
My approach to therapy is helping clients find the resources within themselves to empower themselves for a better future. I enjoy working with teenagers, young adults, and the LGBTQ+ community to create a space where they can process their experiences and be their authentic selves.
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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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Priscilla Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Priscilla Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Priscilla has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I love what I do as a therapist. I have worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I use a strength-based approach with my clients, and I encourage participation to achieve positive outcomes.
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Maribel Diaz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Diaz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master's in Social Welfare/Concentration: Children and Families from University of California, Los Angeles.
I work with individuals, families, and couples of all ages to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Kathleen Palma
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Palma, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips Graduate University.
I work with adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and relationship challenges.
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Laurie Williamson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Williamson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I work with children, teens, families, and adults managing dual diagnosis, psychosis, and trauma recovery. Much of my work involves crisis recovery from past and present traumas. I bring a compassionate, goal-oriented approach to help you navigate life's challenges and build stability.
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Catherine Von Ritter
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Catherine Von Ritter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.
I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.
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Ashley Alpert
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Alpert, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Trauma from Antioch University.
I work with children and adults who struggle with behavioral issues, ADHD/learning disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, and chronic pain.
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Hannah Sandler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hannah Sandler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hannah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.
I utilize a strength-based approach while specializing in working with young adults within the neurodivergent and neurotypical communities.
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Angelique Gettle
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelique Gettle, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelique has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I'm an LMFT, CCTP with over 25 years of experience. My background includes both psychology and fine arts, which have influenced my creative and humanistic approach to therapy.
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John Peters
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like John Peters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from UCLA Dept of Social Work.
I have experience helping clients with aging issues, stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, depression, and life changes.
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Karin Klapova
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin Klapova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Across my professional experience, I have treated multiple individuals struggling with emotional eating, anxiety, and self-esteem.
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Pamela Dobbins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Dobbins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from The Fielding Institute.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. For over 25 years, I have worked with children, adolescents, and young adults.
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Jazmín Barrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jazmín Barrera, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmín has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology Community Mental Health from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I am a bilingual LMFT in California with 14 years of experience working in clinical practice. I was born and raised in San Francisco's Mission District. I am Salvadoran and Nicaraguan. I help clients in their recovery to become agents of change and wellness in their respective communities by using culturally congruent evidence-based techniques.
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Shannon Merritt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shannon Merritt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master in Counseling from National University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel comfortable being yourself while working toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Janice Gaines
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janice Gaines, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults navigating life transitions, stress, anxiety, depression, relationships, trauma etc.
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Victoria Macias
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Macias, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillps Graduate Institute.
"Do you feel like you want to take the next step to better yourself emotionally" I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, life changes and extensive trauma by connection, engagement and providing understanding to support with meeting their goals.
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Ana De Jesus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana De Jesus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston, University Park.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is to walk with you side by side in your mental health journey. I believe that for you to get what you need from therapy, you are an active participant in treatment, and I am there to support you.
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Chirag Bharati
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chirag Bharati, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.
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Sonnie Hamner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonnie Hamner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.
I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.
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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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Kimberly Bowen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Bowen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.
I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding.
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