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Maxwel Shaft
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maxwel Shaft, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.
Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.
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Fillmore Smiley
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Fillmore Smiley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fillmore has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Walden University.
Therapy begins with feeling heard, understood, and respected. I am down-to-earth, authentic, and collaborative. With mutual trust, we work toward meaningful change together. I help with anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, trauma, addiction, and difficult emotions and life circumstances. Genuine connection matters. Let’s take the first step.
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Andres J Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andres J Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andres J has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.
I provide psychoeducation, social services, and direct mental health therapy in both English and Spanish. I've successfully treated clients from different ethnic, cultural, sexual and gender, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds experiencing depression, anxiety, attachment, PTSD, impulse control, and conduct disorders.
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Sherman Cherry
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sherman Cherry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sherman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Our Lady of the Lake University.
Therapy with me can be a place to talk freely, get honest feedback, or zero in on a problem you’re ready to change. I work with individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions, and much more. I bring a relaxed style, humor, and a willingness to address what others may avoid.
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Samuel Semanda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.
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Avon Jones
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Avon Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Avon has a Masters of Education (MED) in School Counseling from Wilmington University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service Counseling from Lincoln University.
We know that initiating counseling services for your child or yourself can be very challenging. However, please know that you are making a positive step towards a healthy change in your life. During the counseling process, together we will identify your strengths and use those strengths to help propel you in making the necessary changes.
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Scott Loorz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Scott Loorz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.
I provide a safe place to discuss even the most uncomfortable topics. I specialize in attachment, family relationships, grief, and trauma, offering compassionate support as you navigate difficult experiences.
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Miguel Zuniga
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miguel Zuniga, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I know reaching out for therapy is not always easy, and I am glad you are here. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself, feel heard without judgment, and know you do not have to face life's challenges alone.
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J Felix Rodriguez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like J Felix Rodriguez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
J Felix has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.
I'm here to help. If you're experiencing anxiety, depression or stress related symptoms, I can provide practical strategies to help reduce symptoms and improve functioning. I work in a collaborative manner to help each individual's goals.
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Abdo Abdullah
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Abdo Abdullah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Abdo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
Welcome—if you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, low, or unsure how to move forward, you’re in the right place. Reaching out in moments like these is incredibly brave, and you deserve support that meets you exactly where you are.
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Adrian Elizondo Hinojosa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adrian Elizondo Hinojosa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Adrian has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.
I have worked with children, teens, adults, couples and families. I have been practicing for 12 years. I believe that combining the interest in psychology/psychotherapy with nature; can help heal ourselves and intentionally guided wilderness/outdoor experiences can be a powerful tool for personal growth and healing.
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Brandon Farmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandon Farmer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.
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Joseph Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Touro University Worldwide.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals navigate life challenges, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships.
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Benjamin Silver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benjamin Silver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a private, judgment-free space to gain perspective, strengthen relationships, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.
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Renzo Ortega
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Tung Tran
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tung Tran, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tung has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.
When life feels overwhelming — a struggling child, a family in conflict, a crisis that's hard to navigate alone — it helps to have steady, experienced support. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, licensed in California and Nevada, with 14 years of experience helping families through crisis and trauma.
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Jimmie Simpson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jimmie Simpson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.
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Martin Alfaro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martin Alfaro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I provide a warm, supportive, and collaborative space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered. Together, we’ll work to understand what’s been weighing on you, build on your strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change. My goal is to help you feel more confident, balanced, and connected in your daily life.
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Tristan Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tristan Johnson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tristan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and difficulties with self-esteem. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Darryl Gilmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darryl Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darryl has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I work with couples and individuals navigating relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and trauma. My approach is warm and relational, emphasizing the healing power of connection both within your relationships and between us in therapy.
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Esau Valdez
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Esau Valdez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esau has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and family therapy from Brandman University.
Welcome! I’m a licensed psychologist passionate about creating a warm, accepting space where you can be yourself without fear of judgment. My goal is to truly hear you—your story, your struggles, and your hopes for the future. With a person-centered approach, I believe in walking alongside you on your journey to healing.
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Michael Moses
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Moses, 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) Community Mental Health from California State University, Hayward.
I'm a compassionate therapist who focuses on helping clients achieve their goals. My therapeutic approach is eclectic because every client is unique, and as a therapist, I must be flexible in my approach. I empower individuals to tap into their strengths and develop solutions for a brighter future.
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Eduardo Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eduardo Gonzalez, 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 a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, nonjudgemental space for clients to be themselves and work towards changes that matter to them the most.
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Kevin Bagwell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kevin Bagwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kevin has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Counseling from National Louis University.
I know therapy might feel intimidating or overwhelming. Thank you for considering it, and I hope you give it a try. I work with individuals and families dealing with relational conflict, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I use a client-centered, eclectic approach tailored to your needs and meet you where you are.
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Jonathon Vorpe
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathon Vorpe, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.
The truest joy I feel in life involves helping others to better understand themselves. My practice helps others center themselves in a reflective space of honest and radical introspection. I believe that by learning how to resist running from our core psychological issues and learning instead to sit with strong feelings, we can finally heal.
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