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Debra O'Brien Ruiz
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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Kristyn Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristyn Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Rutgers University College, New Brunswick.
I'm a therapist with a background in medical assisting, education, and social work. I help clients facing complex or treatment-resistant mental health challenges through a compassionate, research-informed, and collaborative approach tailored to your unique needs.
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Donald Klose
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Donald Klose, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Child Clinical Counseling/School Psychology from California State University, Hayward.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Following an eclectic approach, I work with adolescents and adults struggling with school difficulties, life transitions, relationship stresses, challenges of aging and end-of-life, loss and grief, and associated anxiety and depression.
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Alicia Bainbridge
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alicia Bainbridge, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alicia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.
I am passionate about empowering children, teens, parents, and families to develop tools and insight for inner balance and quality of life. Sometimes we feel hopeless and overwhelmed with life's challenges. In therapy, we can work together to alleviate that weight, heal pain and suffering, and enhance your inner strengths.
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Mark Acuna
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mark Acuna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 78330) with over 20 years of clinical experience. I specialize in working with clients dealing with PTSD, substance abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, autism, and grief and loss, as well as clients working on building their self-esteem.
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Shannon French
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shannon French, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I'm a fully licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with seven years of clinical experience working with children, adults, and families. My personal experiences have enriched my journey and enhanced my ability to connect with and support my clients effectively. In my practice, I focus on areas such as anxiety.
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Makenna Jones
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Makenna Jones, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Makenna has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I’m an LMFT in California. There are times when life feels overwhelming, and carrying everything on your own can become exhausting. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, or feeling uncertain about your next steps, therapy can offer support, insight, and tools for growth.
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Eshele Williams
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eshele Williams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eshele has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Organizational Management and Consulting from Phillips Graduate University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling from Pacific Oaks College.
I believe that each of us has within us what we need to thrive. I believe in self-healing, self-empowerment, and self-love. I bring a wealth of knowledge as well as personal and professional experience to the work that I do with clients. I will use my whole being to support clients in their journey to wholeness.
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Robert Bancroft
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Bancroft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology/Counseling from University of Redlands.
I work with individuals and families to build understanding and growth.
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Bertha Banuelos
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bertha Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.
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Richard Houseal
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Houseal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston University.
I come to Rula with close to experience in evidence-based therapy practices, and helping clients learn new ways to manage mild depression, anger, anxiety, stress, and other emotional challenges.
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Dina Nelli
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dina Nelli, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I enjoy really getting to know my clients so that we can come up with treatment goals to work on together.
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Tennille Lindsey- Wright
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tennille Lindsey- Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tennille has a Clinicial Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist here to help you navigate challenges and move toward emotional balance and meaningful change. I focus on creating a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore what’s getting in the way of peace and begin building habits that truly support your wellbeing.
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Lamar Whaley
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lamar Whaley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lamar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
My goal is to help you address the stressors—personal, familial, spiritual, academic—that weigh on you. I'll introduce interventions that empower you to manage emotions and reduce behaviors that interfere with daily life. I specialize in working with clients who struggle with depression and anxiety.
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Kandie Brown
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kandie Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kandie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work Practice with Hispanic Children and Families from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Welcome! My practice offers a warm, nonjudgmental environment to explore what's holding you back. I adopt a systemic approach to therapy, believing that understanding a person requires understanding the context of their relationships. I am committed to fostering a therapeutic alliance rooted in authenticity, collaboration, and safety.
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Ashley Richter
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Richter, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapy to clients across California & North Carolina. My goal is to create a warm, supportive space where you can explore the patterns, emotions, and experiences that may be keeping you stuck. Together, we’ll build greater self-awareness, heal past wounds, & create meaningful, lasting change.
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Kevin Kronfeld
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kevin Kronfeld, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
With over 25 years of experience as a therapist, I help clients navigate life transitions, relationships, and career challenges with clarity and confidence. Using a blend of solution-focused therapy, CBT, and psychodynamic insight, I empower my clients to build resilience and move forward with purpose.
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Batya Zimmerman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Batya Zimmerman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Batya has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.
My mission is to enable youth and families to develop coping skills, a positive sense of self-worth, and an improved quality of life.
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Sara Hechtman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hechtman, 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 Master's of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
I specialize in individual and family therapy, working with diverse populations including geriatric, LGBTQIA+, dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency clients.
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Esmeralda Saavedra
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esmeralda Saavedra, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esmeralda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I am a therapist who assists individuals, families, and children with PTSD. It would be an honor to work with you and meet you where you are today.
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Jeremiah Dieujuste
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremiah Dieujuste, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremiah has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital & Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I help high-functioning adults who feel stuck in patterns of anxiety, overthinking, relationship stress, burnout, and self-doubt. Many of my clients appear successful on the outside but privately feel overwhelmed or disconnected. Together, we build clarity, confidence, and practical strategies that create lasting change.
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Jeremy Acevedo
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeremy Acevedo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I help people process trauma and build practical skills for lasting change. My approach is solutions-focused and skills-based, grounded in direct feedback and accountability.
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Ozcar Ascencio
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ozcar Ascencio, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ozcar has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.
Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and work toward greater balance, healing, and fulfillment in your life.
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Mark Venckeleer
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Venckeleer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Walla Walla College.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps emotionally aware individuals translate insight into meaningful, lasting change. My work focuses on relationships, boundaries, and emotional regulation—supporting clients in staying grounded, clear, and self-trusting in the moments that matter most.
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Jasmin Martinez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmin Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jasmin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a bilingual Latina therapist passionate about helping people overcome challenges to reach their full potential. I work with individuals experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I am committed to providing culturally sensitive and compassionate care to all my clients.
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