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Dr. Pooneh Asgari
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dr. Pooneh Asgari, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Pooneh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Lutheran University.
I mainly work with relationship challenges, with a focus on working with men. Emotions are an important part of therapy, but we’ll go beyond insight to focus on practical solutions and meaningful change. My approach combines ACT, IPT, and solution-focused therapy.
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Shelly Keller
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Keller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have extensive experience working with trauma, grief, adoption, depression, foster care, and relationship issues. If you've experienced depression, loneliness, or trauma, I'm here to help you find your path forward.
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Jorge Avalos
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jorge Avalos, 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 help adults experiencing anxiety, depression, emotional challenges, stress, and substance use. Together, we'll explore your experiences with curiosity, compassion, and without judgment. My goal is to help you gain insight, build effective coping skills, and develop the confidence to create meaningful, lasting change.
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Chelsea Brutto
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chelsea Brutto, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW and have a wide range of experience working with clients with differing mental health diagnoses. I often implement motivational interviewing, cognitive restructuring, and the humanistic approach to help move clients towards their lifetime goals.
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Eric Miklusicak
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eric Miklusicak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Counseling from California Southern University.
I specialize in ADHD, anxiety, and depression that can stem from work, relationships, health, or addiction. I believe emotional regulation depends on understanding how our brain interprets experiences, and I use current brain research to support your growth.
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Charlotte Carrasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlotte Carrasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlotte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Life transitions and constant stress can make it hard to feel like yourself. I help clients explore their experiences with care and develop tools that strengthen clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with intention.
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Brandi Jones-Shaw
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandi Jones-Shaw, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I am so proud of you for taking the first step toward finding a therapist with whom you feel comfortable. Life is filled with transitions, and I believe that with the right support, every challenge can become an opportunity for growth-whether you are navigating a career change, coping with loss, or seeking personal growth.
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Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ebony Vaporean-Bussey-Payne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I’ve been licensed since 2016 and began seeing individuals in 2013. In my ten years of practice, I have worked with children, teens, and adults. I also have experience working with new mothers and first responders. My focus at this time is on anxiety, depression, job stress, and family stress.
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Sheiaundra Brady
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheiaundra Brady, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheiaundra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Positive Psychology to help clients achieve healing, restoration, and transformation. My work is rooted in a deep commitment to serving others and supporting individuals through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.
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Miriam Landaverde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miriam Landaverde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed medical social worker dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to help clients navigate life's challenges while building resilience, improving emotional well-being, and creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Fernando Huerta-Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Huerta-Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.
I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.
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Kirsten Angeliyan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kirsten Angeliyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.
I am a licensed therapist who primarily works with adults who recognize that childhood trauma or difficult early relationships may still be showing up in the present—through anxiety, depression, mood challenges, relationship difficulties, emotional reactivity, or patterns of behavior that no longer feel aligned with who they want to be.
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Carolina Minervini
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carolina Minervini, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I'm glad you're here. I believe healing is possible for all of us, and I feel privileged to support people on their unique journeys. I am passionate about this work because I am inspired by our shared humanity, the connections that help us heal, and the ways creativity and art bring us closer to ourselves and each other.
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William Larkin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Larkin, 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 a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.
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Lidia Jara
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lidia Jara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lidia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with more than 20 years of experience supporting individuals and families through life's challenges. I believe that every person has the capacity to grow, heal & create meaningful change. Seeking therapy takes courage & my goal is to provide a safe & supportive space where you feel heard and respected.
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Ilsa Garcia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ilsa Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Athena Gallegos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Gallegos, 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.
If you constantly put others first, lose your identity in relationships, or feel paralyzed by anxiety and self-doubt, you are not alone. I help individuals break free from exhausting patterns of depression, anxiety and codependency. Together we will explore root causes, set healthy boundaries, and navigate major life transitions with confidence.
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Simone Dugal Webster
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Simone Dugal Webster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simone Dugal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a multidisciplinary and eclectic therapeutic approach. I am a transplant from the field of Religious Studies where I have lived and worked on Native American Reservations (Rez). I tend to flow where I am needed and I bring my survivalist approach to my practice.
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Mayra Alcantar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mayra Alcantar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm an LCSW who believes that every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're working through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, parenting, or major life transitions.
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Ruby Wade
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ruby Wade, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, persistent sadness, and cycles of negative emotions. I offer video, no-video, and phone appointments to meet your comfort level. You're not alone, and there's a path forward.
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Renzo Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Renzo Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renzo has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.
As a Latino male therapist, I’m passionate about breaking the mold and showing that men can be empathetic, supportive, and emotionally attuned. I help clients feel understood, empowered, and confident as they work toward meaningful change.
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Mclain Hess
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mclain Hess, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mclain has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Lutheran University.
I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where children, adolescents, and young adults can safely explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Yolanda Barchus
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yolanda Barchus, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am happy that you reached out for support and I look forward to teaming up with you to explore and guide you in achieving your expressed expectations in therapy.
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Pamela Dobbins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Dobbins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from The Fielding Institute.
I am a California-licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. For over 25 years, I have worked with children, adolescents, and young adults.
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Alexsandra Flores
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexsandra Flores, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexsandra has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Massachusetts Global.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) #153517 based in the Central Valley, California, specializing in client-centered therapy. My approach is grounded in meeting clients where they are and creating a safe and supportive space for exploration and growth.
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