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Andrea Ortega
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Ortega, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I believe the best work happens when we build a trusting relationship and work together toward what matters most to you. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive space where we can work together, explore your goals, and find an approach that feels right for you.
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Stephen Lovato
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Lovato, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.
I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.
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Shannon Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.
Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.
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Carlo Dominic Medina
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlo Dominic Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlo Dominic has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face life's challenges alone. My goal is to create a safe, relaxed, and supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.
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James Armour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.
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Gloria Frush
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gloria Frush, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gloria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The Professional School of Psychology.
Welcome! Taking the step to seek therapy is a powerful act of self-care, and finding the right therapist to guide you is just as important. I bring 35 years of dedicated experience within the San Francisco Public Health System to my private practice. I have had the privilege of working as both a clinical psychotherapist and a leadership manager.
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Michael Hernandez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Hernandez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
I come with almost ten years of experience walking alongside people as they navigate their pain and their journeys through the uncertainties that arise as our lives unfold.
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Chaise Madden
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chaise Madden, 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’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and substance use. My practice offers a warm, judgment-free space where we can build insight, develop practical tools, and create meaningful change together.
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Michael Brollini
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Brollini, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Social Science from Argosy University.
I am licensed in California as a marriage and family therapist. I am in my 8th year of experience working with mental health disorders, co-occurring mental health disorders, and non-mental health disorders. It is my goal to help with learning alternative self-care activities, utilizing coping skills, and grounding techniques.
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Jeffrey Hagle
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeffrey Hagle, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma plus Mental Health from University of Denver.
You can call me Jay! I believe healing isn't just something we think our way through, it's something we experience. Together, we'll explore the connection between your mind, body, and nervous system with curiosity, compassion, and enough humor to remind you that life can be both messy and meaningful.
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Sue Anne Swartz
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sue Anne Swartz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.
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Karla Halvorson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karla Halvorson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.
Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.
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Karen Barnoy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Barnoy, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.
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Barbara Lehman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barbara Lehman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Arts from John F. Kennedy University.
Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness.
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Metra Jaberi
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Metra Jaberi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Metra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
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Nia Johnson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nia Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nia has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology and Forensic Psychology from Holy Names University.
I'm a compassionate trauma-informed therapist who supports individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and personal growth. Through a collaborative and strengths-based approach, I help clients build self-awareness, resilience, and meaningful change in a safe and supportive space
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Adrian Esparza
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrian Esparza, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
Finding the right therapist can be hard, especially when trying to do so during a difficult time. That's why my focus as a therapist is to foster a compassionate and safe environment to help you navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and/or any recent life changes. All it takes is just continuing to give yourself a chance to move forward.
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Stacey Robbins-Podvin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Robbins-Podvin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.
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Tiffany Hamm
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Hamm, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University Massachusetts Global.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is about more than addressing symptoms-it's about feeling seen, understood, and supported as a whole person.
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David Haro
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Haro, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Western States.
I've always said every individual could benefit from therapy regardless of your circumstances. What I mean when I say this is we are always growing, changing, going through something that therapy can help with. My aim is to help you on that journey whether it is a significant life change, or just navigating what life has thrown at you.
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Courtney Gingras
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Courtney Gingras, are mental health professionals 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 understand that seeking therapy and navigating mental health challenges or life changes can feel overwhelming. I believe healing happens through genuine connection paired with real, actionable tools — and my goal is to meet you where you are, so we can work together toward lasting, meaningful change.
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Cassidy Bradehoft-Masters
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cassidy Bradehoft-Masters, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassidy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist University.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe that healing starts with a warm, genuine connection. If you’ve been struggling with the weight of depression or anxiety, I’m here to walk alongside you with kindness and understanding.
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Holly Ritchey
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Holly Ritchey, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Holly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with adults moving through hard transitions — helping you set down what you've been carrying, make sense of it, and find your footing again.
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Philippa Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Philippa Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Philippa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Hawaii.
What would it feel like to finally exhale? I work with adults—women especially—navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and nervous system overwhelm, blending somatic (body-oriented) approaches with CBT and mindfulness. Care is tailored to you, not a protocol. Curious if we'd be a good fit? Book a free consultation—I'd love to meet you.
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Sherri Helsby
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherri Helsby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a dedicated to helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion, respect and evidence-based care. I believe that everyone has unique strengths, and my goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood and empowered.
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