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Samuel Semanda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.
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Tara Kesling
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tara Kesling, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adolescents and families from California State University, Long Beach.
I have worked with individuals, families, children, seniors, and couples. I am currently offering Telemental Health Therapy services to all ages. I am a good listener and able to help people redirect their lives and feel better about themselves using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other clinical modalities.
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Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson, 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 am really glad that you are here today. I know starting therapy can take a lot of courage, and I want to acknowledge that. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, I strive to provide a welcoming, culturally responsive, and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.
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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Samuel Wilson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Wilson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samuel has a Master of Science in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
If you are feeling stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand, and you’ve tried to “figure it out” on your own, but something still isn’t shifting, I can help you! By creating a supportive space where you feel seen, understood, and empowered to find solutions to your concerns.
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Athena Herrera
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Athena Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Athena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I provide a calm, supportive space where you can slow down, process, and reconnect with yourself. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for change, I'm here to guide you towards growth with evidence-based practices!
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Rhonda Holmes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Holmes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.
Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.
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Kim Paylor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Paylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.
My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.
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Bree Martin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bree Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bree has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, substance use, and co-occurring mental health concerns. I use CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Person-Centered, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients build practical skills and create lasting change.
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Carlos Quintero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carlos Quintero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
I know that the decision to start therapy is a huge step and that actually going through with therapy can be a cause of fear or anxiety, as therapy is not always easy, as it takes time, money, and ultimately an effort to open up to someone who, regardless of experience or training, is just a stranger at first.
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James Armour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.
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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mohamed Ali El Ghawil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohamed has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.
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Delia Acosta-Perez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Delia Acosta-Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 24 yrs of experience supporting children, families, and adults. I provide a client-centered, strength-based approach grounded in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental for clients.
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Chondra Perdue
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chondra Perdue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.
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Darya Potyagova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Darya Potyagova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darya has a Master of Social Work from International University of Nature, Society, and Man.
If something in your life needs to change, this is a place to begin. You deserve clarity, support, and a way forward that truly feels like you. Together, we will take steady, meaningful steps forward. I’m here to support you every step of the way.
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Darby Childress
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darby Childress, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I believe everyone has the capacity to heal, grow, and create meaningful change in their lives. My approach is warm, compassionate, and genuine, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can feel understood and supported. I work collaboratively with them to develop practical tools and lasting change.
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Karen Barnoy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Barnoy, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.
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Dinessa Herrera
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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Elias Tamene
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elias Tamene, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.
I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.
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Courtney Gingras
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Courtney Gingras, are mental health professionals 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 understand that seeking therapy and navigating mental health challenges or life changes can feel overwhelming. I believe healing happens through genuine connection paired with real, actionable tools — and my goal is to meet you where you are, so we can work together toward lasting, meaningful change.
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Shannon Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.
Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.
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Tom Tamura
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tom Tamura, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tom has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides therapy for individuals, couples, and families with a focus on strengthening relationships, improving communication, and supporting meaningful, lasting change.
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Art Imla
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Art Imla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Art has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help with life's concerns and challenges. By focusing on thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, you can empower yourself to make the changes you seek. My practice focuses on anxiety, depression, communication challenges, and confidence concerns. LMFT #90953.
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Walter Tindal
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Walter Tindal, 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 believe some of the strongest therapeutic relationships are built on authenticity, empathy, and genuine human connection. My own life experiences have taught me that everyone's story is unique and that healing often begins when we truly feel seen, heard, and or accepted.
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Meri Graham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Meri Graham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I provide inclusive care and a safe space for healing and self-discovery. I use evidence-based interventions and a holistic, collaborative, strength-based approach. I work with individuals and couples navigating relational distress, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders.
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