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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mohamed Ali El Ghawil, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mohamed has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.
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Karin Perez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Science (MS) Counseling Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am a bilingual Latina providing therapy for adults in individual and couples counseling. I use client-centered, strengths-based care with CBT, DBT, and narrative therapy to support anxiety, depression, life transitions, and personal growth.
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Efrain Zepeda
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Efrain Zepeda, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Efrain has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) therapist. The most powerful therapeutic intervention occurs in the client-therapist relationship. Together, we can analyze the past to co-create new meaning and achieve healing. I believe therapy is about personal discovery, not labeling or judging.
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Lisa Bronson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bronson, 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 know that reaching out for therapy isn't always easy, especially when life feels overwhelming or you're facing changes you didn't expect. I work with people navigating stress, life transitions, relationship conflicts, and overwhelming emotions. I believe balance, connection, and finding moments of joy are key components to healing!
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Christina Handal
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.
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Chad Nesmith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chad Nesmith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chad has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education from University of Alabama.
I work with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Whether you're managing self-doubt, building coping skills, or working through trauma, I create a supportive space where you can explore your challenges and move toward meaningful growth.
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Dahlie Neilsen
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dahlie Neilsen, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dahlie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.
Many people lack support and need guidance. I help individuals, families, and couples resolve conflicts, identify patterns, strengthen relationships, and increase self-awareness. Through our therapeutic bond, you'll trust me and create a deeper relationship with yourself.
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Karen Burton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Burton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from National University.
I am supporting you in getting where you want to go is my passion. As a seasoned therapist – honoring mind, body, and Spirit - my solution-focused, client-centered, strength-based approach will help you create long-lasting, powerful, life-changing breakthroughs.
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Romulus Chelbegean
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.
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Alyson Bifano
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alyson Bifano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyson has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, emphasizing a safe and supportive environment that allows individuals to explore their thoughts and emotions freely. I specialize in areas such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues, tailoring my treatment plans to meet each client's unique needs and goals.
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Krystal Beachler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Krystal Beachler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northcentral University.
I love working with children, teens, families, and couples. Everyone deserves a safe and healing place to work through life's difficulties. I help families and couples grow closer together and cultivate fulfilling relationships.
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Ronald Perales
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ronald Perales, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronald has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I became a therapist because, as a child, I was profoundly helped by a therapist. I found new ways of seeing my problems and rediscovered hope. My life changed, and I experienced wellness while regaining hope in hopeless situations.
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Heather Schrag
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Heather Schrag, 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 in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Palo Alto University.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and it's my job to help you feel OK. I'm committed to helping you feel better as soon as possible. If we can get that to happen in a single conversation, wouldn't that be great? If it takes more time, we'll make the most of our sessions until you're satisfied.
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Alan Heide
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alan Heide, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alan has a Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology, from Doctorate in Clinical Psychology.
I’m a Psy.D. and LMFT with 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and teens navigate addiction, anxiety, and PTSD. Using a family systems lens, I work to untangle difficult generational patterns in a non-judgmental space. Together, we’ll build effective tools to manage life’s stresses and foster lasting healing.
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Danine Dean
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Danine Dean, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University.
I am a licensed clinical psychologist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions.
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Laura Melendez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Melendez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with individuals, teens, and children/parenting. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness when working with anxiety, depression, self-esteem struggles, and parent coaching to help my clients meet their goals.
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Nicholas Crisp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Crisp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I'm a social worker with a passion for dual and co-occurring disorders, working with adolescents, youth, and families. I help clients navigate complex mental health and substance use challenges while supporting the whole family system.
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Mark Howerton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Howerton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.
My therapy is personally customized for who you are and what you're working through. It's called 'client-centered' therapy.
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William Perry
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Perry, 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 Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.
I work with individuals, couples, and families throughout the lifespan. My approach is collaborative, drawing on proven interventions to help you find relief and healing.
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Yesenia Ramirez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Yesenia Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.
I'm a practical, solution-focused counselor who provides support and feedback to help you resolve current problems and change long-standing patterns. I work with individuals and families facing a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges, helping you build on your strengths to achieve your goals.
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Lina El-Mahmoud
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lina El-Mahmoud, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, USA. I specialize in helping teens, young adults, individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges with curiosity and creativity.
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Helene Siegel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Helene Siegel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Helene has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
I'm here to offer you client-centered and solution-focused therapy to assist you in living your best life and gaining skills in emotional regulation and other wellness techniques. I am available to serve you and guide you on your journey to navigate the disruptions of depression and anxiety and to function at your highest potential.
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Maria Oliveri
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Oliveri, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Master of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I am versed in all clinical approaches and in integrating my education and experience to fit your individual needs. It takes courage to reach out, and I hope that I can be of service.
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Chris Sanchez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chris Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chris has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child, and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
You are the expert in your experience. I provide methods, tools, and mechanisms to empower you. I believe everything you need is accessible, and we can find those answers together. I am queer positive, including consensual non-monogamy, BDSM, pansexuality, blended families, and non-traditional relationship dynamics.
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Anastasios Tseheridis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anastasios Tseheridis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anastasios has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with individuals and families to accomplish meaningful goals through collaboration and effort. Thank you for taking steps to protect your mental health and allowing me to guide you in this process.
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