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Michael Rodgers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Rodgers, 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) from California State Long Beach.
I am a California-licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in social work and a second undergrad in Religious and Philosophical Studies. My combination of education and personal application of psychology, sociology, and spirituality has reduced my negative self-perceptions and increased skills that are passed on to my clients.
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Marlene Favors
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marlene Favors, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Couple and Family Therapy from Alliant University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed can be exhausting, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. I support clients who are navigating anxiety, self-doubt, and big life transitions with curiosity, compassion, and a steady presence. Together, we work toward helping you feel more grounded, more confident, and more connected to yourself.
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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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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James Armour
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Armour, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with 3 years of experience providing psychotherapy to all ages. My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks. I ensure the services I provide are not only practical but fun and aligned with your goals.
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Maryam Elquza
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Maryam Elquza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maryam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.
Facing changes that feel difficult to navigate? I help clients with anxiety, depression, stress, & trauma with compassion and empathy. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable exploring your thoughts and emotions while working toward greater clarity, healing, and personal growth.
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Kim Paylor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Paylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.
My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.
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Jacalyn Wetzel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacalyn Wetzel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacalyn has a Master of Social Work from Catholic University of America.
I work with people struggling with ADHD symptoms, anxiety, and depression. I've worked with people from all walks of life, from reality TV stars to new parents struggling with the transition into parenthood. We all struggle with something at some point in our lives, and I'm here to help you.
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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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Simone Dugal Webster
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Simone Dugal Webster, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simone Dugal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a multidisciplinary and eclectic therapeutic approach. I am a transplant from the field of Religious Studies where I have lived and worked on Native American Reservations (Rez). I tend to flow where I am needed and I bring my survivalist approach to my practice.
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Ilsa Garcia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ilsa Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ilsa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Clinical Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to providing a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, navigate life’s challenges, and work toward meaningful, lasting change.
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Marisa Padilla
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marisa Padilla, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.
My name is pronounced as Muh-Ree-Suh. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist based in California, and I help folks in their 20s & 30s navigate relationship anxiety, people-pleasing, breakups, and dating insecurity so they can feel more confident and secure in relationships.
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William Larkin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like William Larkin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed psychotherapist that believes therapy should feel like a genuine conversation, not an interview. My goal is to create a space where you can be honest, understood, and challenged in ways that help you move forward. Together, we'll help you build a life that feels more meaningful and manageable.
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Fernanda Janone Vaz
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Fernanda Janone Vaz, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Fernanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Early Childhood and Family Clinical Counseling from San Diego State University.
I provide therapy for adults and children throughout California. My perspective is guided by the belief that our emotions, behaviors, relationships, and sense of self are shaped by the experiences we have across our lifespan, particularly during our early relationships.
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Tesi Taylor Long
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tesi Taylor Long, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.
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Anthony Odozi
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Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Anthony Odozi, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University.
I'm a licensed psychologist with a passion for helping people thrive. I've worked with youth, adolescents, and adults across diverse backgrounds and clinical settings. I believe in using proven treatments backed by psychological science to help my clients.
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Stacey Robbins-Podvin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Robbins-Podvin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.
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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Ebony Watson
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ebony Watson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.
Reaching out to therapy is a meaningful first step. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides a grounded, affirming, and collaborative approach to therapy, specializing in life transitions, trauma, career stress, perfectionism, and women's issues.
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Karin West
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karin West, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.
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Anna Topuzoglu
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Topuzoglu, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anna has a Master's in Counseling in Counseling Psychology (2016).
As a Latina therapist, I understand the importance of family, faith, culture, and community. I recognize that in many of our families, reaching out for support can sometimes be difficult, but I believe that seeking help is a reflection of strength, courage, and a commitment to personal and family well-being.
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Miriam Landaverde
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miriam Landaverde, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miriam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a licensed medical social worker dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy in a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. My goal is to help clients navigate life's challenges while building resilience, improving emotional well-being, and creating meaningful, lasting change.
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Nicole Horne
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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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Barbara Lehman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Barbara Lehman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Arts from John F. Kennedy University.
Are there thoughts, feelings or behaviors that keep you from experiencing peace in the present moment? Together, we will work to understand and to navigate choices in your daily life that obstruct your peace and happiness.
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MyKeisha Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like MyKeisha Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
MyKeisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children YOuth and Families from California State University, Hayward.
I work with children, teens, and adults who experience a range of challenges, including sexual abuse and violent trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use concerns, long-term grief from loss, and emotional distress.
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