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Christina Handal
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Handal, 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, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children.
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Heather Garcia
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Heather Garcia, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!
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Amelia Argueta
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amelia Argueta, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I enjoy working with all populations, from adults to children. I focus on providing my clients with a nonjudgmental, safe place. I utilize mindfulness and communication skills to help my clients thrive and improve interpersonal relationships. I am bilingual and am open to doing sessions in Spanish.
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Helen Tavetian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helen Tavetian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.
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Ninivet De La Torre
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninivet De La Torre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninivet has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work with children, adolescents, adults, and couples from diverse cultural backgrounds.
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Lynn Nickens
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynn Nickens, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Anxiety, stress, and life changes can feel overwhelming. If they do, know you're not alone; there are ways to move through these periods. My role is to assist you. Whether stresses relate to home, work, or relationships, I'll provide a supportive environment to help you address and resolve them.
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Lisa Kaplan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Kaplan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
If you’re looking for relief from addiction, co-dependency, anxiety, depression and are looking to heal from complex trauma let me help you on your journey to freedom
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Margarita Sanchez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Margarita Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Margarita has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Psychology focus on Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
I'm a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with nine years of experience helping adults navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.
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Tanya Fernandez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanya Fernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.
I'm so glad you're here. I believe we all have the wisdom we need—sometimes we just need a safe, compassionate space to reconnect with it. My superpower is seeing people for who they truly are beneath all the layers. I'm here to walk beside you as you explore what healing, growth, and authenticity look like for you.
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Rosa Larios
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rosa Larios, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rosa has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist committed to providing a compassionate and supportive space where you feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build practical skills, navigate challenges, and work toward meaningful change, healing, and greater well-being.
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Lisa Clevenger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Clevenger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting youth, adults, and families through a variety of life challenges. I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and believe that to be fully healthy, one must be emotionally healthy, physically healthy, and spiritually healthy.
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Heather Laird
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Laird, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from Eastern Michigan University.
If you are looking for someone with experience to help you navigate your mental well-being, you have found your person. I have many years of experience and trained many therapists as a professor for many years. I can utilize many approaches and modalities, and can work both with individuals and folks from collective cultures.
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Venecia Ebneof
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Venecia Ebneof, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress.
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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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Sonya Syers Federon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonya Syers Federon, 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 am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families unpack the traumas of life that have left them with unanswered questions and confusion about how to better navigate their journey.
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Brittany Williams
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brittany Williams, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and trainee for Certification in Sex Therapy (CST).
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Marcia Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marcia Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marcia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marrige Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Beginning therapy is a courageous and meaningful step, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to even consider this journey. I'm here to walk alongside you—listening with care, reflecting with you, and supporting what matters most to you. My focus is on helping individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Fazilat (Fazi) Azimi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fazilat (Fazi) Azimi, 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 am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges by providing a supportive therapeutic relationship and safe space for healing, growth, and lasting change.
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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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Bailey Armstead
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bailey Armstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bailey has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 20 years; I became licensed as an LMFT in 2018 and I have worked with various populations providing group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy and more.
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Julie Hall Sweaza
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Hall Sweaza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of La Verne.
My main approach is solution-focused. I want to work with you on your goals to improve your life and relationships. I also like to use mindfulness and breathing techniques to help lessen symptoms.
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Sandra Labadia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Labadia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri, Columbia and a Social Worker (SW) in International Medical Trust (IMED) from University of Missouri, Columbia.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Arlene Drake
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Arlene Drake, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Arlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.
My main focus is treating adults with PTSD & CPTSD. I deal with the effects it's had on your life and help you heal and change that. My style is active, interactive, and solution-oriented. I graduate my clients!
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Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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 provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
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Kaivalya Kerr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaivalya Kerr, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaivalya has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
Thank you for reaching out and trusting me in the first step of your healing journey. This may not be easy at times, but we will take this journey together.
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