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Leslie Dorticos
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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Felipe Amaya
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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 individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.
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Carly Makie-Bennett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Agnes Zanganeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agnes Zanganeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Agnes has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Feeling overwhelmed by life changes, stress, or constant anxiety? I am a licensed therapist helping individuals find stability, peace, and calm. My goal is to empower you to feel grounded in your daily life.
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Angelica Chavez
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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Micaela Cappa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Micaela Cappa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Micaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel University, Bethel Seminary, San Diego.
I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who incorporates a mindfulness approach. I help clients identify their core beliefs and thought patterns that drive their behaviors while identifying the cognitive distortions that prevent them from living the healthy, functional life that he/she desires.
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Iulia Bogdan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Iulia Bogdan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Iulia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.
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Saba Masrour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Saba Masrour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Saba has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I am a therapist, mental health provider, and medical social worker with over eight years of experience helping individuals navigate emotional, mental health and medical challenges. My experience includes supporting clients with anxiety, depression, PTSD, mood disorders, adjustment concerns, and chronic medical conditions.
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Paul Young
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paul Young, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan College, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Arts (MA) in Jewish Communal Service from Hebrew Union College.
I work with adolescents, adults, older adults, and those struggling with substance use. My specialties include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, and psychotic spectrum disorders. I use CBT, DBT, Psychodynamic intervention, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and feel better.
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Amber Roper
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amber Roper, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.
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Sofia Nahavandi Gonzalez
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Sofia Nahavandi Gonzalez, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sofia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Wright Institute.
I specialize in addiction, codependency, and recovery. My Persian and Spanish heritage gives me a deep appreciation for cultural diversity. I offer counseling in Farsi and Spanish, creating a comfortable space for clients from these vibrant communities to explore their unique experiences.
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Alyse Yancy
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyse Yancy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyse has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Advanced Clinical Social Work Practice from Columbia University.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), I support children, teens, adults, and families facing mental health concerns, substance use challenges, relationship stressors, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel supported and empowered.
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J Felxis RODRIGUEZ
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like J Felxis 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 Felxis 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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Melissa Kullman
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Kullman, 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 from San Diego State University.
I am an LCSW who worked as a Special Education teacher for many years. I am dedicated to helping clients on the Autism Spectrum, as well as those with special needs, and their families. I also assist new teachers in this field. Social skills, stress relief, behavioral, and organizational assistance are areas I specialize in.
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Lindsey Jaffe
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsey Jaffe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I’m so glad you’re here! I provide therapy for individuals navigating life’s most challenging moments. I support individuals facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, caregiver stress, and major life transitions. My goal is to create a supportive space where healing and self-confidence can grow.
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Quiana Roberts
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Quiana Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Quiana has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
Authenticity is at the heart of my approach. I believe that meaningful healing and personal growth begin when individuals feel seen, heard, and accepted without judgment. By staying present and fully engaged in the moment, I create a supportive space where clients can explore their experiences with honesty, curiosity, and self-compassion.
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Deanna Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deanna Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I believe that a warm therapeutic relationship grounded in unconditional positive regard empowers clients to navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with greater confidence, connection, and emotional well-being.
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Tiffany Baires
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tiffany Baires, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Losing your keys? Losing your wallet? Or does it feel like you're losing your mind? Let me gather my supplies: a notebook, pen, and flashlight, maybe? Let's create a map together and explore.
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Joshua Merrill
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joshua Merrill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joshua has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Brandman University.
I'm passionate about helping others navigate mental health challenges. My therapeutic approach draws from cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, humanistic approaches, and strength-based techniques tailored to your unique needs and goals.
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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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Maya Wahba
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maya Wahba, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maya has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.
I am so grateful to be helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges. I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults cultivate emotional balance, improve relationships, and foster self-acceptance.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Evelyn Murtaugh
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Murtaugh, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with children, families, and adults, dedicated to ensuring you have access to quality services that alleviate struggles with emotional and mental health issues.
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Teresa Austin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Austin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.
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Elizabeth Sanchez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I have a passion of working with individuals who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety and/or unresolved trauma and are motivated to understand themselves deeply. I sit with you in difficult emotions while also helping you take empowered steps forward.
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