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Juan Plascencia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Juan Plascencia, 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.
Juan Plascencia offers a safe, supportive space to explore your experiences & work collaboratively toward healing and growth.
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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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Elizabeth Sarabia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sarabia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Monterey Bay.
Welcome! I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy that is responsive and sensitive to each individual's unique needs, values, and lived experiences. I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and understood.
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Maritza Alvarez Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maritza Alvarez Pena, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maritza has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.
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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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Diana Nambo
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Diana Nambo, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.
I support clients in navigating anxiety, depression, and life's stressful transitions with compassion and understanding. My goal is to provide a space where you can explore your experiences, gain new perspectives, and better understand what matters most to you. Together, we can work toward meaningful goals that support your well-being and personal
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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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Verenice Navarro-Gomez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Verenice Navarro-Gomez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Verenice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
Are you going through life transitions? I help clients navigate anxiety, fear, sand elf-doubt with compassion and curiosity.
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Christina Covarrubias
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Covarrubias, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Loma Linda University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from Loma Linda University.
I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges and diagnoses, drawing on both personal and professional experience to provide compassionate, informed care.
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Sonia Gomez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonia Gomez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage, Family and Child Therapist who works with individuals seeking support and a meaningful change. Reaching out for therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to know that my goal is to make this space feel safe, respectful, and supportive from the very beginning.
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Stephen Lovato
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Taina Connelly
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Taina Connelly, 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.
I work with individuals and families experiencing chronic mental illness, grief, and dual diagnosis challenges. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can process emotions and thoughts, and learn skills to manage symptoms and situations without debilitating distress.
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Yeny Cruz Guarin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yeny Cruz Guarin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yeny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed, anxious, or weighed down by life’s challenges? I support individuals facing chronic or serious health concerns, caregivers supporting loved ones, and those navigating grief and loss. Together, we’ll create a compassionate space to process emotions, find meaning, and move toward hope and healing.
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Joanna Baez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joanna Baez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joanna has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I help clients work through a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, anger issues, substance abuse and addiction, relationship issues, parenting problems, and domestic violence.
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Tammy Boen-Padilla
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tammy Boen-Padilla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tammy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield.
I adopt a client-centered and empathetic approach, prioritizing a collaborative relationship aimed at fostering trust and growth. My work emphasizes forward-thinking, empowering you with tools and strategies to navigate personal and family issues, depression, anxiety, and adolescent challenges.
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Leslie Garza
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Garza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I have 3 years of experience working with individuals. I know therapy can be a big step, but I'm here to guide you and help make this process as helpful as I can.
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Diana Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I want to ADD/inform potential clients that I have been practicing for over 25 years.
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Virginia Barbosa Mascorro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Virginia Barbosa Mascorro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a licensed bilingual English/Spanish therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity and confidence. I work with adults and young adults experiencing life transitions, self-doubt, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma.
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Michael Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Leonor Donayre
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leonor Donayre, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leonor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.
I'm a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience providing care across residential, inpatient, and outpatient settings, allowing me to support clients with a wide range of concerns and life experiences. I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can safely explore their experiences, gain
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Bailey Armstead
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bailey Armstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bailey has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 20 years; I became licensed as an LMFT in 2018 and I have worked with various populations providing group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy and more. I have worked in various practice locations including psychiatric hospitals, jails, housing challenged shelters and offices.
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Monica Hermosillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Hermosillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I pride myself on my therapeutic style centered around respect and empathy. I work with diverse mental health communities and bring a collaborative approach to every session.
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Bertha Reeves
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bertha Reeves, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
Welcome. Therapy is a journey we walk together. I'm bilingual in English y hablo español, so you can choose the language that feels most comfortable for you. I work with individuals and families to explore emotions, build resilience, and find balance in a safe, supportive space.
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Ariana Ventura Ayala
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ariana Ventura Ayala, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and have been practicing for 7 years. I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety and depression, working primarily with adults and older adults to improve their mental well-being and quality of life.
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Alexis Tovar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Tovar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.
I believe each person holds the inner resources to navigate life's challenges. At times, it can be helpful to have a thoughtful copilot to help chart the course. With a warm and collaborative approach, I work alongside you to draw on your strengths and move toward the life you envision.
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