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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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Victor Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victor Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.
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Norma Rosales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Rosales, 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 Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.
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Jessica Quintero
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Quintero, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Jessica, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to supporting individuals, children, and families through life's challenges.
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Christina Castro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Castro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and co-founder of New Beginnings, a practice my husband, also an LCSW, and I created from our shared belief that no matter what your story has been, everyone deserves the opportunity for a reset and a new beginning. I believe you already carry within you the strengths and wisdom to find your own.
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Yadira Torres-Baca
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Torres-Baca, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.
I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.
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Brenda Cervantes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Cervantes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from University of Miami.
Welcome to my practice! Therapy can be a frightening, overwhelming process, yet one of the most rewarding and life-changing experiences of your life. It allows you to be YOU, feel safe, and gain the insight and mindfulness you need to be in control of yourself. Through your weaknesses and strengths, you will learn to embrace every experience.
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Vicky Rosales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vicky Rosales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vicky has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I work with youth and families impacted by child welfare and juvenile justice systems, offering individual and family therapy.
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Sergio Ibanez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Ibanez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of New England.
I provide support and guidance for individuals, couples, and families. I work with diverse populations and use approaches including EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to address your unique needs.
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Nidia Hernandez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nidia Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nidia has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Arizona State University, a Master of Public Administration (MPA) in Public Administration from Public Sector Management and Leadership - California State University, Northridge and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 12 years of clinical experience. My specialties include supporting and alleviating symptoms of depression, anxiety, trauma, and stress through a trauma and culturally-informed lens. I strive to support individuals in meeting their healing goals that meet their unique quality of life needs.
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Gerardo Salinas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gerardo Salinas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gerardo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.
My therapeutic approach is brief and strategic. I want to help you focus on life goals and emotional strength building. I draw on a variety of therapy techniques to meet your unique needs.
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Michelle Brown
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Brown, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
I provide bilingual therapy in English and Spanish to youth and adults. I help clients impacted by complex trauma, domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, gang-related trauma, immigration experiences, and acute mental disorders.
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Marisol Nunez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marisol Nunez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Science in Counseling/marriage and family therapy from California State University, Northridge.
I work with individuals using different therapeutic approaches, always grounding my work in a person-centered foundation. I believe every person can fulfill their potential and deserves support in reaching it.
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Patricia Rodriguez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in working with children, teens, adolescents, adults, and families facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship or family dynamics.
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Hugo Pastore
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Hugo Pastore, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hugo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Antioch University.
My approach is to put myself in the shoes of my patients to learn more about them during their time with me.
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Gelza Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gelza Salazar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.
I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!
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Rafael Couret
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rafael Couret, 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 in Counseling (MC), Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
Our authentic self longs for a fun and fulfilling life. Ailments come about as a disconnect from one's authentic self. My task is solely to remind you of your true self, you then have the pleasure of your own fulfillment.
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Gamaliel Polanco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gamaliel Polanco, 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.
Walking through life's journey can be difficult. Two are better than one, lest one falls the other can help them up. I'm honored that you would allow me to walk by your side.
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Angelica Chavez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.
As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.
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Jose Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I have worked with clients aged 3-98 years old. I believe that everyone deserves fair, good, and quality care.
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Ariel Wilcoxen
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ariel Wilcoxen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariel has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I work with adults, couples, families, and adolescents dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. My approach draws from rational emotive behavior therapy, Adlerian therapy, and Transactional analysis, along with CBT, DBT, and reality therapy to guide you toward healing and achieving your personal goals.
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Patricia Lamas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Lamas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Preparation for the Marriage and Family Therapist License from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with adult men and women and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, and grief. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients develop new skills, make progress, and start feeling better.
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Yesenia Ramirez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yesenia Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
Seeking therapy is a meaningful step, and you don’t have to take it alone. I offer a collaborative, supportive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting stress, and life transitions. My approach is strengths-based, culturally responsive, and rooted in practical strategies.
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Stephanie Morales
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Morales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and lasting change. My goal is to help you overcome life's challenges and reach your goals in a way that works for you.
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Mary T. Colmenares
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary T. Colmenares, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary T. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I am a Spanish-speaking therapist who values and encourages your participation in all phases of therapy, since you are the expert. I am patient and attentive to your needs. Growing up with immigrant parents and working in under-served communities has given me personal insight into the challenges you may face.
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