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Jeremy Ragster
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Ragster, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I have a passion for assisting others in redefining their narratives as well as reconstructing cognitive distortions so that overall mental health and functioning can increase.
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Brent Carter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brent Carter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brent has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create an environment where you can explore your feelings in an atmosphere of trust and acceptance. I see myself as a guide on your journey, where you make the decisions about where and when to turn. I view the therapist's role as one of support, but it is you who chooses.
Available virtually and in person
Rodney Louden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rodney Louden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rodney has a Master of Arts (MA) from Antioch College.
I combine Narrative Therapy, the main tenet being that it is the relationship with the problem that is the problem, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, the main tenet being that thoughts come before feelings, negative thoughts create negative feelings, leading to relationships with anxiety, depression, fear, and other problematic mental states.
Available virtually and in person
Jonathan Porto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Porto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University.
I am an LMFT based in Ventura County, CA working with clients via Telehealth. I work with individuals of all ages; however specialize in working with teenagers and young adults. I support clients in managing a variety of issues, including but not limited to stress, anxiety, life transitions, peer relationships, conflict, and sports performance.
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Larry Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Larry Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larry has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I bring over 25 years of experience in mental health, ranging from addiction to trauma. I believe in a strength-based approach in providing clients support because everyone has skills, talents, and abilities to tap into to assist them in overcoming life's challenges.
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Pavly Abdelmalek
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pavly Abdelmalek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.
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Johnny Mitchell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Johnny Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Johnny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from West Chester University of PA.
Welcome! I provide personalized, evidence-based therapy for adults and adolescents navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, OCD, relationship issues, and addiction. My practice centers on creating a safe space where you can explore your concerns and develop practical strategies for meaningful change.
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Steve Lim
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steve Lim, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steve has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be scary. You never know what you'll learn about yourself and your life. Congratulations on taking the big first step to becoming the best version of yourself. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.
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Robert Garza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Robert Garza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I work with individuals and families through challenging times, supporting people as they navigate difficult moments in their lives.
Available virtually
Lee Christopher Lawver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lee Christopher Lawver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lee Christopher has a Certification Los Angeles Institute for Psychoanalytic Studies from Bachelor of the Arts in Communications Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California.
I help you achieve your potential through changing a thought system based on fear to a thought system based on love.
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Gabriel Arroyo
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriel Arroyo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I work with individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges. My top specialties focus on couples counseling and coping with chronic illness.
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Craig Landry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Craig Landry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Craig has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of California, Los Angeles.
I am licensed in California with 24 years of experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & 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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David Lutes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Lutes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Northern Kentucky University and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology (Major), Neuroscience (Minor) from Northern Kentucky University.
I am inspired to work with clients to help improve their understanding of and management of their unique mental health symptoms in an effort to improve their overall quality of life. My guiding goal is to create a comfortable and collaborative process in which we can work together toward improving your mental health.
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John David Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like John David Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.
I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.
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David Martin
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Martin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.
Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.
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Henry Jean
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Henry Jean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Henry has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I'm an LMFT, a bilingual therapist providing DBT-informed care for adults. I help adults understand intense emotions, reduce shame, improve relationships, and build practical skills for a more stable and meaningful life. My approach is transparent and collaborative, focused on helping you create change that feels realistic and sustainable.
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Ryan Jordan
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ryan Jordan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Hope International University.
I specialize in working with kids and adolescents who struggle with emotional defiance, conduct disorders, and developmental disabilities. I also have experience in dual diagnosis treatment and exploring grief and loss issues with clients of all ages.
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Branigan Kerr
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Branigan Kerr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Branigan has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW located in Southern California. I have extensive experience working with anxiety, depression, life events, and trauma, and I am EMDR certified. I am also a veteran, and I love to work with other veterans.
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Cyrus Wong
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cyrus Wong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cyrus has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Welcome! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #131427) registered in the State of California. I provide therapy in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, creating a supportive and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.
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Nima Zahedi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nima Zahedi, 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 Dr. Zahedi, Psy.D., LCSW. I have been licensed to practice in California since 2007. I received my undergraduate degree in psychology from CSU Fullerton in 1996, my master's degree in medical social work from CSU Long Beach in 2002, and my doctorate in clinical psychology from California Southern University in 2017.
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Christopher Offor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Offor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.
I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.
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Brett C Rhodes LCSW
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brett C Rhodes LCSW, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brett has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I'm a seasoned psychotherapist passionate about guiding you through profound changes to build a joyful, fulfilling life. Are you ready to embrace the energy and power of real growth? I'm prepared to dive in with you. I bring advanced training and experience to provide dynamic, results-oriented therapy focused on the transformation you want.
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Jonathan Leonard
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Leonard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Holy Names University.
Greetings. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes no one should have to face life's challenges alone. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to carry that weight by yourself. I'm here to help lighten that load and walk alongside you as you work toward healing, growth, and the life you want to create.
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Christopher Bishay
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christopher Bishay, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christopher has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am so excited to be working with you. I bring extensive experience in social work, having worked with a wide range of populations across different settings. Throughout my career, I’ve supported individuals navigating challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship difficulties.
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Kevin Phillips
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Phillips, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from William Jessup University.
My calling lies in helping couples strengthen their relationships, deepen their connection, and navigate life's challenges through Christian-based counseling. My commitment to family forms the core of my therapeutic philosophy. Clients often appreciate my distinctive blend of humor and a no-nonsense, direct approach.
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