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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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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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Stephanie Stenta-James
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Stenta-James, 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 MMFT degree/ Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.
A native New Yorker who grew up mostly in the San Fernando Valley, I graduated from New York University with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Drama in 2001, and earned my Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Southern California in 2009.
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Zephon Lister
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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.
Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.
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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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Megan Ceppi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Ceppi, 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 specialize in working with individuals and couples during times of transition—those moments when stress, uncertainty, or disconnection can feel overwhelming. Together, we’ll explore what’s no longer working, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools you can use outside of session.
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Valda Trinh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valda Trinh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
Navigating life when feeling unseen and misunderstood is difficult and taxing. I am passionate about creating a warm space for clients to process depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma within a validating framework that appreciates neurodiversity.
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Vittorio Roberti
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vittorio Roberti, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vittorio has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT/PCC from National University.
I help people from all walks of life, including veterans, first responders, former inmates, at-risk youth, and those with alternative lifestyles. I've worked extensively with mental health and addiction issues. My goal is to connect with your humanity and help you feel better, do better, and be happy.
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Deonna Reese
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Deonna Reese, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deonna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of San Diego.
I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) based in Southern California. I am passionate and dedicated to helping individuals navigate their journey to creating a healthy lifestyle and way of living. I work with older adults, adolescents, and couples, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, and stress.
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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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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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Suzanne Shumaker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Shumaker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Suzanne has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.
I’m glad you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel comfortable being yourself, explore what’s bringing you to therapy, and work together toward the changes that feel meaningful to you. We’ll move at a pace that feels comfortable for you, and I’ll meet you where you are.
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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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Jorge Sandoval
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Sandoval, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from University of California - San Diego.
You are the person who has been holding it together for everyone else, but inside, you feel like you are barely making it. I will walk alongside you in your journey to self-discovery. I'm here to help you feel less stuck and make the necessary changes to achieve your goals and create the life you desire. I am fluent in Spanish and English.
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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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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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Leanna Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leanna Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leanna has a Master of Social Work from University of the Pacific.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.
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Destiny Robbins
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Destiny Robbins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destiny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Families and Children from University of Southern California.
Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of your next step? I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional healing in a supportive and nonjudgmental space. Together, we’ll build insight, strengthen coping skills, and help you feel more grounded and confident moving forward.
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Janice Austin-Taylor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janice Austin-Taylor, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
On our therapeutic journey, I will validate and empathize with you while exploring tools to help you with anxiety and emotional distress as you become better able to cope with difficult experiences that you may be experiencing.
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Paige Malone
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Paige Malone, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paige has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward therapy is an investment in yourself, and I consider it a privilege to walk alongside you on that journey. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker(LCSW), I am deeply committed to the well-being, growth, and empowerment of every client I serve.
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Desiree Atwater
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Desiree Atwater, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Masters in Psychology from MFT and PCC - Brandman University.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have built my career and experience on working to support children, teens, couples and families. I have shifted gears to working primarily with adults in a one to one setting to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and traumas while supporting life transitions.
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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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David Serbin
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like David Serbin, 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'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT #147386) and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC #15666). Through therapy, I work with clients to help them see the positive storylines in their lives. I believe that each client has the main ingredient for success in therapy: hope.
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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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Dana Loomis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dana Loomis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
Starting therapy can be a great way to get into "doing the work", the work of sorting through trauma, developing resilience, and taking what has happened as a catalyst for growth.
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