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Jessica Garner
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Garner, 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 of all ages and backgrounds, with special focus on pregnant and postpartum parents navigating anxieties and mood disorders. I also support those struggling with addiction or seeking recovery support, including recovery from religion, and healthcare professionals experiencing burnout.
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Miriam Keiling
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miriam Keiling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
In my practice, my focus areas are navigating anxiety, life stressors, and depression through a variety of evidence-based therapeutic practices.
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Susanna Franchi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Susanna Franchi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I provide individual, couples, and family therapy.
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Sunlight Walsh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sunlight Walsh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sunlight has a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.
I work with you to customize the best treatment for your healing. If you are experiencing depression, anxiety, relationship issues, grief and loss, or a cancer diagnosis, I am here to help you navigate the healing process so you can live the life you want to live.
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Toni Childs
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toni Childs, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toni has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.
I am passionate about providing empathic and unconditional support to adults and couples.
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Danielle Sheppard
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Danielle Sheppard, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) from San Francisco State University.
I help individuals and couples realize and achieve their true potential.
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Feji Etibo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Feji Etibo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Feji has a Master of Arts (MA) from University Of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, and life transitions. Using a trauma-informed, insight-oriented approach, I help clients uncover root causes, strengthen self-awareness, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.
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Keya Taylor
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Keya Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Holy Names University.
I work with adolescents, adults, and families navigating the challenges of trauma and its lasting effects. I create a safe space for you to vulnerably express yourself, heal, learn, grow, and transform.
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Chung Pham
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chung Pham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chung has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Ohio University.
I'm a bilingual Vietnamese/English therapist who has worked with clients facing depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, anger management, relationship issues, substance abuse, parenting challenges, OCD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders. I bring warmth and understanding to help you navigate whatever brings you to therapy.
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Melissa Jimenez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Jimenez, 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 Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
Life can be hard, and everyone needs support sometimes. Congratulations on taking the first big step toward healing. I specialize in listening deeply and supporting individuals through life's challenges. Each person's journey is unique, which is why every session is tailored to your specific needs and goals.
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Karina Sandoval Ramirez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karina Sandoval Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mercy College.
Welcome! I’m here to provide a direct yet compassionate space where you feel motivated and truly understood. My practice focuses on evidence-based support and goal-oriented progress within a professional environment. I also offer services in Spanish to ensure you can express yourself comfortably.
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Emily McKillip
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Emily McKillip, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I work with all ages and diagnoses, offering affirming care that honors each person's identity and lived experience. I'm passionate about supporting the LGBTQ+ community and draw on attachment-based approaches to help you explore how early relationships impact current patterns and emotional health.
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Zari Alipour
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Zari Alipour, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zari has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Union Institute & University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I am thriving in enriching people’s lives to advance their own experience and honor their own potential, which is very difficult when you have emotional challenges. We are responsible for our own destiny as we make our own life decisions based on our own experiences.
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Arifa Ashraf
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arifa Ashraf, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arifa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am passionate about de-stigmatizing Mental Health and providing individuals with the proper therapeutic interventions they deserve! I have a wide range of experience with children, adults, and seniors, and have worked with individuals and families. I am Competent in evidence-based therapies.
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Aashita Pahwa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aashita Pahwa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aashita has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.
I help individuals and couples navigate life's challenges with a compassionate, practical approach prioritizing self-discovery and emotional growth.
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Mitchica Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mitchica Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mitchica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I offer personal, individualized attention to my clients. My vision from the time I decided to become a therapist at 15 years old has been to help our communities, their families, and their children adapt and adjust to the challenges of life and the healing from going through a traumatic experience.
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Terri Phillips
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Terri Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Terri has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from La Jolla University.
Congratulations on taking the first step to wellness! I work with adults and couples to help them navigate their lives to achieve optimal emotional health and interpersonal relationships.
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Oreet Besner-Schrader
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Oreet Besner-Schrader, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oreet has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology - California School of Professional Psychology.
I enjoy working with adults, teenagers, and couples.
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Kenya Taylor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kenya Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from San Diego State University.
Are you ready to make meaningful changes in your life? I invite you to begin this journey with me. I want to support you to be your best self and maximize solutions for success in a safe, welcoming environment.
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Kalisha Boykin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kalisha Boykin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.
I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.
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Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges.
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Megan Miller
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Megan Miller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy and Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling from Notre Dame De Namur University.
I have been seeing clients professionally since 2018 for multiple nonprofits in the Bay Area. I have been lucky enough to work with families from all different backgrounds and work through stressful situations that arise. Our goal through our work together will be to make you feel more confident and connected to those around you.
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Christina Pechan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Pechan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Life is challenging. Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don’t have to face it alone. My goal is to create a space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to work through the challenges holding you back.
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Michelle Charness-Adams
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Charness-Adams, 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) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I have my PsyD in clinical psychology and LCSW in social work in addition to my JD. I am passionate about my job and feel incredibly blessed to work with patients on their journey toward understanding themselves and feeling good about who they are, no matter how severe their trauma.
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