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Marlene Favors
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlene Favors, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.
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Charles Zamora
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charles Zamora, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) trained in EMDR through the EMDR Institute and in CBT through the Beck Institute. I focus on anxiety, self-esteem, trauma, stress, and racial identity. My approach integrates EMDR, CBT, and mindfulness to support insight, resilience, and growth.
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Karen Contreras
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Contreras, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I offer a warm, supportive space where you can feel seen, heard, and truly understood. My therapeutic style is accepting, collaborative, and respectful of your unique journey. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, relationships, trauma, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I’m here to walk beside you.
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Mario Cruz-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Cruz-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Karina Cortes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karina Cortes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from University of Southern California and a Master of Public Health (MPH) from University of Southern California.
I focus on helping you identify and build on your individual strengths. Together, we'll explore what matters most to you and create a path toward improved well-being and quality of life.
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Claudia Yepez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Claudia Yepez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
As a first-generation Latina therapist, I bring a compassionate, culturally sensitive approach to supporting you on your journey in healing and self-discovery.
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Ana Ambriz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ana Ambriz, 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) in Children, Youth and Families from California State University, Hayward.
I am an LCSW currently accepting Spanish-speaking clients only. (LCSW actualmente aceptando clientes que hablan Español unicamente.)
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Norma Duenas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Duenas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage Child Family Counseling from California State University, Los Angeles.
I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your personal goals. Together, we will focus on cultivating self-awareness and unlocking your unique strengths.
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Catherine Veliz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Catherine Veliz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Masters in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Beginning therapy takes courage, and my goal is to provide a safe, compassionate space where you feel supported, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you are seeking clarity, healing, or new ways to navigate life's transitions, I would be honored to join you on your journey.
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Guadalupe Zamudio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Guadalupe Zamudio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As a therapist, I approach healing through curiosity, collaboration, and the belief that people deserve the space to define their own narratives outside of trauma, survival, and societal expectations. As a first-generation daughter and professional, I understand the complex intersection of culture, family expectations, identity, and resilience.
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Ariana Ventura Ayala
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ariana Ventura Ayala, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and have been practicing for 7 years. I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety and depression, working primarily with adults and older adults to improve their mental well-being and quality of life.
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Magda Florez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Magda Florez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Magda has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.
If you're feeling stuck, anxious, overwhelmed, or navigating a major life change, you're not alone. Therapy offers a space to slow down, gain perspective, and explore what's getting in the way of living the life you want. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and together we'll build on your strengths and create meaningful, lasting change.
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J Felix Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like J Felix Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J Felix has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.
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Wendy Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, as it is important to understand each client's unique life experience and personal strengths. Building a trusting and empathic relationship is at the core of my practice. I want to provide a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
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Margie Cueva
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Margie Cueva, 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 adults, parents, and couples, navigating life transitions, relationships, and the impact of difficult experiences. My approach is warm, relational, and trauma informed, incorporating evidence-based and neuroscience-informed practices to help people feel more grounded, connected, and empowered to make meaningful change.
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Mariana Barajas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mariana Barajas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariana has a Master in Counseling from National University.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel vulnerable, and I want you to know you are welcome just as you are. My hope is to offer a warm, safe, and compassionate space where you can feel supported and gently guided as we explore what brought you here. Whenever you feel ready, I would be honored to walk alongside you in this process.
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Silvia Escobar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Silvia Escobar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Silvia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California. I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in depression, anxiety, life transitions, and stress, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Liliana Morales
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Liliana Morales, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Liliana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I believe some of the most meaningful conversations happen when we feel comfortable enough to be ourselves. My goal is to create a calm, welcoming space where you can talk openly, feel genuinely heard as we work through whatever is bringing you to therapy, and move forward at a pace that feels right for you.
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Francisco Fuentes
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Francisco Fuentes, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child therapy from University of Phoenix.
I'm dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I understand that each person's life experiences are unique, and so are their paths to wellness. I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely.
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Judit Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Judit Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judit has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
My approach is trauma-informed, person-centered, and grounded in narrative therapy to help you feel seen, safe, and empowered. Together, we'll explore your story and build tools for healing and growth.
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Alex Andrade
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alex Andrade, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Doctor of Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.
I’m Dr. Alex L. Andrade Jr., a licensed clinical psychologist with nearly 15 years of experience. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, substance use, grief, life changes, relationship concerns, and other challenges, providing individualized psychotherapy tailored to your needs and goals.
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Silvia Nasheili Gonzalez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Silvia Nasheili Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Silvia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from San Diego State University.
I am licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I specialize in providing culturally affirming therapy to individuals from mixed, international, and immigrant families. My work is centered on helping people navigate the complexities of relationship issues, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, self-esteem challenges, ADHD, and trauma.
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Annabel Vargas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Annabel Vargas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
Whether you’re dealing with non-stop stress, feeling stuck in an anxious loop, navigating a messy life transition, or trying to untangle family drama, it is completely normal to need some support. I’m here to offer a down-to-earth, judgment-free space where we can sort through it all together and get you back to feeling like yourself.
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Monica Lopez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monica Lopez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with individuals facing anxiety, stress, and life transitions. My approach is warm, supportive, and collaborative, helping clients build insight, resilience, and meaningful change. If this feels like a good fit, I invite you to reach out and connect.
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Nancy Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Martinez, 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.
Welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals that occupy a guide to navigate their anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment to provide you with the best care.
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