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William Roberts
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.
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Maricela Cordova
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maricela Cordova, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maricela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Have you ever felt alone in a crowded room? Like nobody could possibly understand what you are going through? Like your world is spinning out of control, and you don't know how to stop or slow it down? I want to be there to help you get out of the darkness, the place where no one else is allowed or has been.
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Patrick Noel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Noel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patrick has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Chico.
Change is hard! Thankfully, the capacity for change is already within you. I will work with you to determine your change goals and develop a plan to identify and remove barriers to personal growth while emphasizing and building upon the strengths and resources you already possess. My practice is based in warm, empathetic, non-judgmental care.
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Ayana Paxton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ayana Paxton, 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.
Are you feeling stuck? Do you need someone safe to talk to about something you're struggling with? My focus is to provide a safe, warm and non judgmental environment for one to discuss and process their feelings with the objective of getting to the root of their issues.
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Maria Ballesteros
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Maria Ballesteros, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I am passionate about helping people overcome obstacles that are affecting their ability to live a fulfilling, purposeful, and happy life. I believe in creating an environment where clients can grow and explore their issues. I work with adults who are dealing with depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions.
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LaKeisha Pitts
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like LaKeisha Pitts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeisha has a Social Worker (SW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I offer compassionate online therapy for adults navigating anxiety, overwhelm, life transitions, and the tender emotional landscape of creatives and creative entrepreneurs. Together, we’ll slow down, understand old survival patterns, regulate your nervous system, and rebuild clarity and self-trust.
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April Shorters
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like April Shorters, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
April has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I help adults who feel overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, or life transitions gain clarity and relief. Together, we identify patterns that keep you stuck and build practical strategies you can use in daily life to feel more confident and in control.
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Wendy Buckingham
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wendy Buckingham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I congratulate you on beginning your journey. I specialize in working with individuals and families struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Berenice Jones
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Berenice Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Berenice has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in work with adolescents, couples, and families. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges, strengthen relationships, and find new ways to connect.
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Candice Cavanaugh
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Candice Cavanaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Candice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.
I am an LCSW and I have extensive experience working with individuals & couples with navigating crisis, trauma, moods and life’s most challenging transitions.
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Laurie Recinos Gomez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laurie Recinos Gomez, 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) Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
My main goal is to create a safe space for you to be your truest self—I will always try to meet you at the intersection of all your different identities. I hope to build a place together in which you can exist fully and unapologetically.
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Veronica Plascencia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Veronica Plascencia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
¡Bienvenid@! I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach while providing a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Raul Poblano Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raul Poblano Alvarez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am an LCSW providing culturally responsive, client-centered Telemental Health Therapy grounded in a systems-informed approach. I work primarily with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, complex family dynamics, and life transitions. I have particular experience supporting marginalized communities, including Latinx individuals.
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Melissa Maxwell-Junge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Maxwell-Junge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Military/Veterans from University of Southern California.
Navigating the heavy shift of post-deployment or the complexities of maternal health can feel like an isolating battle. I provide a dedicated space for military families and women to process these transitions, heal from trauma, and reclaim well-being. Together, we’ll build the resilience needed to face life’s changes with lasting strength.
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Tandrea Thysell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tandrea Thysell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tandrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Honestly, I'm not likely to be what you imagine as a therapist. At Sunbird Therapeutic, I want to spend more time trying to find out the underlying issues, as opposed to focusing on the symptoms, then resolve it.
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Nai Saelee
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nai Saelee, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Ever feel like life is too overwhelming, and no one gets it? My goal is to provide a caring, compassionate ear to listen to your concerns and walk alongside you in creating a life that feels more manageable, meaningful, and aligned with your personal values.
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Kelly Lai
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Lai, 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.
Therapy doesn’t have to feel cold or overly formal to be meaningful. I offer a supportive, grounded space where we can explore challenges with honesty, curiosity, and practical tools for change. I work with adults navigating stress, relationships, life transitions, and the impact of traumatic experiences.
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Lauren Azantian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lauren Azantian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Fullerton.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I bring over five years of clinical experience supporting individuals in building deeper self-understanding, emotional clarity, and more secure relationships. My work is rooted in helping you move beyond just coping, toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Ani Samsonyan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Samsonyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Taking steps to better yourself requires courage. I provide a non-judgmental space where you can be your true self. I support people navigating life's challenges, dealing with anxiety and depression, or seeking more meaning. I feel honored to work with clients willing to share their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.
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Shima Patrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shima Patrick, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shima has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I want to commend you for seeking therapeutic services. This is a big first step, and it should be acknowledged. Know that you do not need to walk this path alone.
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Dorina Stern
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dorina Stern, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorina has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I am very passionate about helping people heal from factors that affect their mental and emotional well-being. I recognize that everyone's situation and perspective are unique, and I make every effort to understand all aspects of a person's life to provide the most highly personalized treatment.
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Delyla Durazo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Delyla Durazo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Delyla has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I desire to empower clients to process, challenge, and rethink about their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. The primary focus of treatment is to ignite hope, strength, and resilience. I desire to empower clients to process, challenge, and rethink about
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Alisandra Salgado
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alisandra Salgado, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alisandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/Behavior Analysis from California State University, Stanislaus.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California. I understand that it may be difficult at times to seek help. That is why I strive to provide an environment where clients feel safe to discuss their mental health concerns with no judgment.
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Jennifer Andrade
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Andrade, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #138920 based in California. I support women navigating anxiety, people-pleasing, & relationship challenges, using a relational, somatic, and mindfulness-based approach. My goal is to help clients feel more grounded, connected to themselves, and empowered to take up space in their lives.
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Erica Cuyong
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Cuyong, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who works with teenagers and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. My goal is to help clients build greater self-awareness, emotional resilience, and confidence.
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