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Judy Manfredi
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Judy Manfredi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from Chapman University.
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of California. I have provided therapeutic services for 12 years in both non-profit and county organizations throughout my career. I worked with adolescents on a grant from the State of California in Child Abuse Treatment for the first nine years of my career.
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Marina Ruppert
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marina Ruppert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
Beginning therapy can feel vulnerable, especially if you've been managing things on your own. You may feel overwhelmed by anxiety, overthinking, stress, or patterns that leave you feeling disconnected from yourself and others. My goal is to help you develop coping skills, find relief from distressing symptoms, and create meaningful change.
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Fernando Huerta-Perez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fernando Huerta-Perez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.
I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.
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Jamie Sheets
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Sheets, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.
I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.
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Edith Argueta
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Edith Argueta, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Edith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from California State University, Long Beach and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Life can sometimes feel overwhelming with no way out, but don't worry, you have come to the right place. With me, you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. I provide a supportive environment, where you can feel free to be yourself and talk about the challenges that you are facing.
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Meaghan McVeigh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Meaghan McVeigh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Meaghan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.
I’m a somatic and attachment-focused therapist with 14+ years of experience helping individuals, teens, and families heal from anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, and more.
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Lisa Paulson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Paulson, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.
I have a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change. Whether you're dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, or you're just feeling stuck, I offer a supportive non-judgmental space where we can work together to move towards healing and growth.
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Kirsten Boyd
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kirsten Boyd, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Somatic Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I'm a nature loving California native whose work blends depth psychology with nervous system healing, helping people move beyond simply coping and into a more authentic relationship with themselves. I have experience supporting adults through trauma, grief, anxiety, identity exploration, and major life transitions using body-based approaches.
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William McMahon
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like William McMahon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.
Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.
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Valentina Volk
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valentina Volk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valentina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
You may be carrying the weight of grief, illness, caregiving, or a major life transition while still trying to hold it all together. My work is grounded in the belief that even during difficult seasons, people have the capacity for resilience, growth, and connection.
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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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Cassandra Alfaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Alfaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.
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Mclain Hess
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mclain Hess, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mclain has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Lutheran University.
I know that reaching out for therapy can feel intimidating, and my goal is to make that first step feel a little easier. I provide a warm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space where children, adolescents, and young adults can safely explore life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Charlotte Carrasco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charlotte Carrasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charlotte has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.
Life transitions and constant stress can make it hard to feel like yourself. I help clients explore their experiences with care and develop tools that strengthen clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you reconnect with your strengths and move forward with intention.
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Athena Gallegos
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Athena Gallegos, 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.
If you constantly put others first, lose your identity in relationships, or feel paralyzed by anxiety and self-doubt, you are not alone. I help individuals break free from exhausting patterns of depression, anxiety and codependency. Together we will explore root causes, set healthy boundaries, and navigate major life transitions with confidence.
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Colin Ebeling
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Colin Ebeling, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Colin has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Emphasis in MFT - Pacifica Graduate Institute.
You don’t have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, identity, and life transitions with warmth and curiosity. Together, we’ll explore the patterns shaping your life and help you feel more grounded, connected, and fully yourself.
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Mario Cruz-Martinez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mario Cruz-Martinez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.
I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
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Shalonda Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shalonda Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shalonda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinicial Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
My clinical background has given me a deep, practical understanding of psychological principles and evidence-based therapeutic methods, particularly in the areas of family dynamics, trauma-informed care, and behavioral interventions.
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Nicole Horne
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Horne, 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 in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.
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Lorissa McCarl
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lorissa McCarl, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lorissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Western Seminary.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am grateful for the potential to work with you. I am most comfortable working with adults and couples and enjoy watching growth and transformation over time.
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Mayra Alcantar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mayra Alcantar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mayra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I'm an LCSW who believes that every person deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your unique needs, whether you're working through anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, parenting, or major life transitions.
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Shawndra Williams
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shawndra Williams, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawndra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from Loma Linda University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards becoming a better version of yourself. I have over 20 years in the field of mental health, supporting individuals through a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. I offer a client‑centered, collaborative approach grounded in the belief that healing happens through partnership.
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Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson, 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 really glad that you are here today. I know starting therapy can take a lot of courage, and I want to acknowledge that. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, I strive to provide a welcoming, culturally responsive, and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.
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Natasha Kemp
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Natasha Kemp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Veterans from California State University, San Bernardino.
I offer services which are empowering and most importantly aligns with the treatment goals that you desire to obtain. I look forward to building meaningful human connections and relationships with my clients. I understand that therapy is a journey and I here to support you on your path.
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Wendy Vazquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Vazquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.
Welcome! We each have unique experiences in life that influence and shape us. Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.
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