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Brenda Ortiz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Ortiz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
Navigating therapy and trying to find the best fit in a time of uncertainty can feel challenging but is worthwhile for your future self. I work with adolescents to young adults navigating the various challenges and life transitions that they all face with focal points of empowerment, self-reflection and ability to envision a life worth living.
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Peter Cabrera-Nguyen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peter Cabrera-Nguyen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peter has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from Washington University in St Louis and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Georgia.
I earned a PhD from Washington University in St. Louis & completed a 2-year NIH-funded postdoctoral fellowship in Psychiatry at WashU Medical School. I offer warm, collaborative, evidence-based therapy for adults and teens 16+ facing anxiety, depression, trauma, mood issues, life changes, chronic illness, and religious trauma.
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Zuelika Xicotencatl
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Zuelika Xicotencatl, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zuelika has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Sociology from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 18 years of experience. I provide a supportive, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and encouraged as you work toward feeling more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Marian Buzga
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marian Buzga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Arts (MA) in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, and Peacekeeping from California State University Dominguez Hills.
You are not alone if you feel stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain as you navigate life’s challenges. Together, we can explore what may be holding you back, build on your strengths, and identify meaningful steps toward moving forward.
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Rebekah Roberts
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rebekah Roberts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rebekah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.
I have been working in the healing field for over 20 years. I am a LMFT and LPCC with Somatic Experiencing (mind/body) and Trauma-Focused CBT(thoughts/behaviors) training. I love helping people of all ages heal and grow on their journey utilizing a holistic approach (mind, body, emotions, and spirit). I offer in person or video.
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Jessica Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College.
Feeling overwhelmed or navigating life's challenges? You don't have to do it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we can work together to build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and foster meaningful growth. I'm here to help you take the next step toward healing and well-being.
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James Castillo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Castillo, 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) in Children, Youth and Family from University of Southern California.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Jennifer Briscese
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Briscese, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I help individuals and couples address anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship concerns, and life transitions using CBT, mindfulness, and insight-oriented therapy in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. Reach out when you’re ready to begin healing and growth.
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Reegis Coburn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Reegis Coburn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reegis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in working with individual adults. My therapeutic approach is to provide a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges and develop coping skills.
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Mallory Thysell
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Thysell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.
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Armando Valenzuela Trujillo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Armando Valenzuela Trujillo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Armando has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am an LCSW who offers practical strengths-based therapy with CBT and DBT tools that actually fit your life.
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Denise Aguilar
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Aguilar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.
I am here to support adults who may be feeling overwhelmed by life changes, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, or parenting struggles. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.
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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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Tami Cassell
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tami Cassell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker providing telehealth therapy to adults throughout California. I specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, grief, and trauma. Using CBT, psychodynamic, and narrative therapy, I help clients gain insight, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Dilbar Ofarinova
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dilbar Ofarinova, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.
I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.
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Sherman Cherry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherman Cherry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Therapy with me can be a place to talk freely, get honest feedback, or zero in on a problem you’re ready to change. I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, and much more. I bring a relaxed style, humor, and a willingness to address what others may avoid.
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Denise Smith
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.
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Daniel Rubin
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Daniel Rubin, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.
I am a mental health professional with focus areas including depression, anxiety, addiction, aging, and relationship issues. My journey to mental healthcare included gaining clinical experience at crisis centers and hospitals, working with diverse populations facing complex mental health challenges.
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Nancy Beltran
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Nancy Beltran, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Navigating life’s complexities can feel overwhelming, especially when facing the weight of depression, anxiety, social expectations, and the unique challenges of ADHD and trauma. My clinical practice is rooted in personal experience and empathy, allowing me to support clients with compassion and create a safe and nonjudgmental environment.
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Berenice Dougherty
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Berenice Dougherty, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Berenice has a Master of Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a bilingual (English/Spanish) LCSW who helps individuals navigate anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions. I will strive to meet my client's needs. Life tends to take us on various journeys. Not all clients are the same, and everyone has the right to their healing process. We will work as a team to overcome challenges.
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Maribel Guzman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maribel Guzman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maribel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have been a Spanish-speaking licensed clinician since 2018, and I love helping individuals and families with the transitions and challenges they are facing in life. I am very patient and adapt to your needs. I am happy to provide effective coping skills, work on goals, or just provide you with a safe space to process.
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Deitra Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deitra Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deitra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience supporting adults through life’s challenges. I provide a welcoming, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as we work toward meaningful change.
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Dulce Gonzalez-Mejia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Dulce Gonzalez-Mejia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dulce has a Master in Clinical and School Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I believe healing happens through connection, compassion, and working together, and I'm here to support you as you navigate trauma, life's challenges, and personal growth.
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Yvonne Page
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yvonne Page, 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.
Hi, I'm Yvonne and I have been working as a therapist for 20+ years. Reaching out for support takes courage and I have had the privilege of walking alongside people through life's hardest moments and impactful turning points--from grief and trauma to the everyday challenges of feeling stuck. Healing is not a destination; it is a direction.
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Sylvia Esquivel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sylvia Esquivel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sylvia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
Reaching out for support takes courage, and my goal is to provide a warm, collaborative space where you feel comfortable being yourself. Together, we'll focus on your strengths, learn practical tools to manage life's challenges, and help you move toward the life you want to create.
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