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Dustin Hawkins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dustin Hawkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dustin has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Louisville.
I'm passionate about helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and resilience. I use evidence-based practices grounded in mindfulness to help you feel more present, calm, and in control. Together, we'll explore what truly matters to you so you can move forward with greater purpose and confidence.
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Christopher Cooke
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Cooke, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.
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Manya Khoddami
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manya Khoddami, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Manya has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.
If you're new to therapy or starting over, know that being here is courageous. It's common to feel stuck, overwhelmed, and uncertain about where to begin. I'm here to help you navigate your concerns, address challenges, rediscover strengths, and create a life that feels right for you.
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Michael Lemley
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Lemley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am originally from the East Coast. I'm a musician and have been a therapist for over a decade. I value kindness, openness, and authenticity.
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Felipe Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.
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Mayra Castro
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mayra Castro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I have a passion for helping clients navigate complex issues, difficult emotions, and daily life stressors. I work with children, teens, and adults, collaborating closely with you to determine the best treatment approach for your needs.
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Linda Spirra
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Spirra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from National University.
I focus on addressing anxiety, improving relationships, processing trauma, enhancing self-worth, managing work stressors, and navigating life transitions. I'm passionate about working with adults who are motivated and committed to their growth and healing.
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Siyi Zheng
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Siyi Zheng, 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 help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, relationship stress, parenting challenges, and life transitions using EMDR, ACT, CBT, attachment-based, and trauma-informed approaches.
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David Bonesteel
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Bonesteel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fresno.
Navigating life's challenges can feel overwhelming, whether you're facing a major transition, struggling with anxiety or depression, or working through the impact of trauma. I'm here to walk alongside you on your journey, offering support, insight, and tools to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
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Alyssa Becker
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Alyssa Becker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyssa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.
Feeling overwhelmed by everything going on? Stuck in the past and can't move forward? I get it! But you don’t have to carry everything by yourself anymore. I'll help you break it down and move past the hurt one manageable, meaningful step at a time.
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Angela Brignole
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Brignole, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Project Management from Christian Brothers University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Tennessee.
I specialize in trauma-informed care and holistic mental wellness. I've worked with diverse populations—from adolescents to active duty service members—in settings ranging from acute psychiatry to outpatient care.
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Pamela Henkel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Henkel, 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 Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Fizura Barker
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Fizura Barker, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fizura has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, CA.
If you feel people don't understand what you're going through, feel incapacitated by loss, isolated or anxious due to trauma, or burned out from caring for others, I can help navigate your healing journey through depression, anxiety, bipolar, psychosis, PTSD, substance abuse, grief, and life challenges.
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Chirag Bharati
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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Rafael Monroy Jr
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rafael Monroy Jr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rafael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Life can be difficult. It can cause hurt, pain, frustration, and even pull you away from loved ones or from activities you once enjoyed. These feelings don't need to last forever. You do have options and opportunities to act and regain control of your life. There can be a better tomorrow where you are in control and living the life that you want.
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Esther Torres
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esther Torres, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.
Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.
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Janis Alexa Smith
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janis Alexa Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janis Alexa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're coping with anxiety, depression, heartbreak, and relationship struggles. You don't have to be alone, and I can help you with those feelings. There is hope, and you can start your journey for real and lasting change today.
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Aerin Alex O'Malley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aerin Alex O'Malley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aerin Alex has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic, Somatic, Psychotherapy from John F. Kennedy University.
I use strength-based, client-centered treatment goals as the foundation of my work. I truly believe that clients “know” what they need to heal, and I am honored to facilitate that discovery. At its core, my job is to help clients identify internal and external resources and successful paths to more functional and fulfilling lives.
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Heather Hendrickson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heather Hendrickson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.
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Brittany Peterson
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brittany Peterson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola Marymount University.
Thank you for viewing my profile and for your step of courage to consider therapy. Therapy is a risk of vulnerability, but one worthwhile. I serve transitional-aged youth facing trauma, anxiety, and depression. My approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, with my heart in the service of healing.
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Amber Reyes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Reyes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I have training in EMDR therapy and specialize in working with teens and adults.
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Katharine Braun
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katharine Braun, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katharine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, American School of Professional Psychology.
I provide a warm, respectful environment where clients feel heard and supported. I work with individuals facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, work challenges, and life transitions, helping them move toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.
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Deanna Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deanna Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I believe that a warm therapeutic relationship grounded in unconditional positive regard empowers clients to navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with greater confidence, connection, and emotional well-being.
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Zahra Adloo
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zahra Adloo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zahra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University and a Master of Science (MS) in Management Information Systems from Wilmington University.
I help individuals navigate trauma, addiction recovery, and life transitions. My approach integrates evidence-based techniques with holistic healing, including mindfulness and psychedelic integration. I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can reconnect with your authentic self and create meaningful change.
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Nadav Sklar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadav Sklar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadav has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara Campus.
EMDR is a tool I find useful in dealing with trauma, big T or small t.
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