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Karla Sandin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karla Sandin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karla has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix-California Campus.
I appreciate your courage for taking the first steps to change. I am here to help you navigate daily stressors, depression, and life transitions, through motivation and encouragement. My goal is to create a safe supportive environment that will allow you to express yourself freely and move towards personal growth.
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Ashlee Rellaford
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashlee Rellaford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashlee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I've been working with clients for over 8 years and have experience supporting children, teens, adults, and families from many different backgrounds and life experiences. I help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, everyday stress, and emotional ups and downs while creating a safe space where they can feel understood without judgement.
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Theresa Dinkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Dinkins, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I work with a diverse population of clients to help them find resources and clarity on their issues. My primary approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, along with a variety of other therapeutic theories tailored to your needs and presenting concerns.
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Deidriana Munguia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deidriana Munguia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deidriana has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
Welcome! My primary focus as a therapist is to help people explore their values, develop internal confidence, and find calmness.
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Lisa Lee-Briggs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Lee-Briggs, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman College.
I help clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy concerns, and parenting challenges.
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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debra O'Brien Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debra O'Brien has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming daily challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support and empower you in that journey.
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Lucia Palacios Ponce
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucia Palacios Ponce, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Bakersfield.
There may be times when you wish you had someone who listens deeply and without judgment. Let me be that person for you. I use evidence-based and practical approaches to tailor to your unique life story. I am dedicated to helping you navigate life's challenges and get to the next chapter in your life by setting clear and achievable goals.
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Travis Knowlton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Travis Knowlton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!
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Guadalupe Gonzalez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Guadalupe Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Guadalupe has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California.
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Tina Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tina has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from University of Phoenix, a Associate in Arts (AA) in Alcohol & Drug Studies from Imperial Valley College and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Children from University of Phoenix-External Campus/Imperial.
I work with families, couples, children, and individuals to strengthen their relationships, hoping to help them find a healthy perception of themselves, to be peaceful, whole, complete, and safe.
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Dorina Stern
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dorina Stern, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorina has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I am very passionate about helping people heal from factors that affect their mental and emotional well-being. I recognize that everyone's situation and perspective are unique, and I make every effort to understand all aspects of a person's life to provide the most highly personalized treatment.
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DeAnn Jones
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like DeAnn Jones, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
DeAnn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.
I imagine everyone here is seeking support from someone they can connect with and trust. I've been in your shoes. While some seek a specific modality, most are seeking relief from their challenges. If you want a therapist who values your story, honors your identity, and is dedicated to your well-being, I invite you to reach out.
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Nanyonjo Mukungu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nanyonjo Mukungu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nanyonjo has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I offer relational, trauma-informed therapy for clients seeking deeper self-understanding, emotional grounding, and more honest ways of relating to themselves and others. My practice centers QT/BIPOC, chronically ill, disabled, neurodivergent, immigrant and multiply marginalized clients navigating trauma,identity, relationships, and systemic harm.
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Gigi Drummond
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gigi Drummond, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gigi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from United States International University.
My mission is making the world a better place, one person at a time. I work with grief, men's issues, couples communication, anger management, parenting, anxiety, depression, PTSD, veterans, ADHD, Christian counseling, executive coaching, couples, families, individuals, groups, and LGBTQIA clients.
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Natalie Mejia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natalie Mejia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natalie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, children, and families feel more connected, understood, and supported through life’s challenges.
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Lucia Pirir Xochimitl
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lucia Pirir Xochimitl, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lucia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, stress, and the unique experiences that come with being first-generation. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and collaborative, helping clients build practical coping tools while creating space to explore identity, relationships, and personal growth.
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Nicole Rabiezadeh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Rabiezadeh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Science in Psychology, Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine Graduate School of Education & Psychology.
I’m a therapist who creates a grounded, nonjudgmental space where you can untangle what’s weighing on you and start moving forward with clarity. I blend evidence-based approaches with genuine curiosity about your story, helping you build insight, resilience, and practical tools that actually fit your life. My goal is to help you feel understood.
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Pinkal Shah
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pinkal Shah, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pinkal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families who are experiencing difficulties with emotional stress and behavioral issues. I strive to help clients move beyond the points that prevent them from living fulfilling lives.
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Natasha Mcgee
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Natasha Mcgee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and I look forward to providing you with a space where you may feel heard and safe.
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Athena Byrne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Byrne, 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, couples, and families seeking support through life's challenges. My goal is to help you reduce symptoms and make progress toward what matters most to you.
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Gabriela Hernandez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gabriela Hernandez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gabriela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.
I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can show up exactly as you are. My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and trusting environment where you feel safe exploring your experiences, challenges, and strengths without judgment.
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Janet Distefan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Distefan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Counseling from National University.
I provide comprehensive clinical care for a wide range of mental health issues, taking a collaborative and strengths-based approach.
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Sonnie Hamner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonnie Hamner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sonnie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from California Southern University.
I have a diverse training background that includes Clinical Trauma, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Mental Health Integrated Medicine. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of life challenges.
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Stacey Cranfill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stacey Cranfill, 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 provide services to individuals and families of all ages struggling with challenges such as adjusting to life's stressors or changes, depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, low self-esteem, poor decision-making skills, and poor communication skills.
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Kyrra Christian
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kyrra Christian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections. I work hard to co-create a safer space for you to explore your emotions and create lasting change in your relationships.
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