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Machel Best
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Machel Best, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Machel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.
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Stephanie Donabedian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Donabedian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.
I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique experiences and goals so you can move toward lasting healing and growth.
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Laura Russo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Russo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.
Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.
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Sara Hurn
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hurn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.
Life can feel overwhelming - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe in compassionate, collaborative treatment that helps you reach your goals and feel like your best self so that you may live your life more fully. My goal is for our work together to be a safe space where you can process openly, grow and move toward meaningful change.
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Kelley Amick
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kelley Amick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development, early childhood mental health from San Diego State University.
I believe therapy is a collaborative process where I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families find their own path to self-fulfillment. My goal is to support you in discovering what works best for your unique journey.
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Michelle Liu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Liu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Family and Marriage Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I use a holistic treatment strategy that engages clients in individually tailored goals that address mind, body, and spirit wellness.
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Jordanna Kirschner
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jordanna Kirschner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jordanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in adolescent and young adult mental health. I support adults (18+) in improving self-esteem, strengthening communication, and building deeper relationships. I also bring a neurodiversity-affirming approach to my work with individuals with developmental disabilities, including autism.
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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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Angela Garcia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Angela Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Northern Colorado.
I am an LPCC and have been in the mental health field for about 11 years. My specialty and love is working with clients in the criminal justice system and mental health/drug court. However, I also love working with all individuals to help them create opportunities to change their lives.
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Deserae Wenk
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deserae Wenk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deserae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Hispanic Culture from Our Lady of the Lake University.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am passionate about supporting individuals in identifying their own path toward their mental health goals. With a Master's degree in Social Work with an Emphasis on Hispanic Culture from Our Lady of the Lake University, I bring a diverse background and skill set to my therapy practice.
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Amalia Gonzalez
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amalia Gonzalez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amalia has a Master of Science in Counseling Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My focus is on treating individuals who are experiencing a multitude of life stressors, symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder.
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Rudolpho Perez II
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rudolpho Perez II, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rudolpho has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I strive to create a therapeutic space that feels safe and supportive, where clients can challenge distorted thoughts or beliefs and simultaneously feel seen, heard, and accepted.
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Samantha Ryder
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Ryder, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy from California Institute of Integral Studies.
I am a California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Expressive Arts Therapist with 11 years of clinical practice. My approach is warm, affirming, and empowering.
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La Viola Ward
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like La Viola Ward, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
La Viola has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life’s challenges. I provide compassionate, culturally responsive, trauma-informed care that helps clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Garni Sohrabian
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Garni Sohrabian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Garni has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles.
I love supporting you on your healing journey to awaken the healer within yourself. You will find a space of warmth and genuine care in me. I use whichever strategies and tools are best suited to your goal in each moment, and I believe my job is to be fluid to meet you where you are while honoring where you wish to be.
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Christine Mosby
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christine Mosby, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts in Marital and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
Welcome, and thank you for visiting my profile. I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience working with individuals, children, and families. I am a trauma-informed, empathetic, and compassionate therapist with experience establishing genuine patient relationships.
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Ariga Aghajanian
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ariga Aghajanian, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I help guide individuals through anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions, fostering growth and new perspectives.
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Amanda Martino
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Martino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Palo Alto University.
I work with children, teens, adults, families, and couples. My background includes extensive experience with young people, which informs my work across the lifespan. I am trauma-informed, LGBTQ+ allied and affirming, and actively work on my cultural competency.
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Ravneet Dhillon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ravneet Dhillon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ravneet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in supporting clients experiencing anxiety, stress, school-related concerns, and emotional regulation.
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Martina Galvan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martina Galvan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I'm here to support your journey. I provide a warm, collaborative space where you can slow down, feel understood, and create meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore patterns that keep you feeling stuck, strengthen your resilience, and help you move toward a more connected, fulfilling life.
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Carol Suter
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carol Suter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carol has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I have over 35 years of experience as a psychotherapist and have helped people with many issues, such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relationships.
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Randy Free
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Randy Free, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.
I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Jeongeun Moon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeongeun Moon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeongeun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I specialize in trauma (physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse), depression, and anxiety issues.
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Elyssa Melmet
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elyssa Melmet, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elyssa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.
I am an LMFT with seven years of experience supporting adults through a range of mental health and life challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and focused on helping clients build coping skills, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change so they can feel more confident, balanced, and connected in their lives.
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Carmela Arcaina
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carmela Arcaina, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carmela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Professional Clinical Counseling from Palo Alto University.
Whether you're dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, or feeling overwhelmed, I'm here to walk alongside you.
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