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Victoria Buskirk

LMFT
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1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Buskirk, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Victoria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I enjoy working with short term or long term clients that feel stuck and would like to try modalities like EMDR and hypnotherapy to work through old patterns.

Available virtually

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Jeshurun Joseph

LCSW
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9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jeshurun Joseph, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeshurun has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress

It can often feel as though we are alone as we navigate life’s challenges; with no one to turn to. I welcome the opportunity to walk alongside you in achieving holistic emotional wellness through a culturally sensitive, client-centered, strengths-based, and trauma-focused framework.

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Delia Acosta-Perez

LCSW
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8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Delia Acosta-Perez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Delia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 24 yrs of experience supporting children, families, and adults. I provide a client-centered, strength-based approach grounded in empathy, active listening, and unconditional positive regard. My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental for clients.

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Christina Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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11+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

Los Banos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a dedicated mental health clinician committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals navigating life's challenges. With a strong emphasis on depression, anxiety, trauma, immigration-related stress, and the unique experiences of those in foster care, I strive to create a safe and supportive space for healing and growth.

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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1+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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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Stephanie Robles

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Stephanie Robles, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bellevue University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Are you someone who struggles with seeking support when life gets tough? Or someone who worries about overwhelming their friends and family during times of need? Please know, you're not alone. Coming from a background where mental health was brushed off and neglected, I'm here to provide aide to those ready to take the next step in their journey.

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Heather Garcia

LCP
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Heather Garcia, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!

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Chris Carmichael

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chris Carmichael, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Chris has a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with clients managing anxiety, depression, and interpersonal relationships. I have worked one-on-one with clients in several environments, including community mental health, mentoring, and intensive milieu settings.

Available virtually

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William McMahon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like William McMahon, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

William has a Bachelor of Science (BS) Liberal Studies from University of Scranton.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Beginning therapy can be a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life through anxiety, depression, addiction, and grief. I take a client-centered approach, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

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Huey Fairweather

LCSW
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1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Huey Fairweather, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Huey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Veteran who provides a supportive nonjudgmental space where clients can feel comfortable discussing life's challenges. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping clients build coping skills, recognize their strengths, and make meaningful progress towards their goals.

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Bahman Ghahremani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bahman Ghahremani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.

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Gregory Schuelke

LCSW
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5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gregory Schuelke, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gregory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting clients to heal and thrive in their lives – reaching their goals and a sense of self that brings wellness and fulfillment.

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Lisa Moua

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Moua, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am glad to be here, to get the chance to connect with you. I provide therapy services for children, teens, adults, couples, and families. I love what I get to do. I love to hear people's stories and help them achieve the change they need and want. Outside of therapy, I spend my time playing with my family and in the outdoors.

Available virtually

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Sara Sepulveda

LPCC
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5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Sepulveda, 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.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I help guide others who struggle with feelings of depression, anxiety or trauma by helping them to develop coping skills through use of interventions and counseling strategies to help rebuild confidence and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Lynn Wells

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lynn Wells, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lynn has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Life can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face it alone. I provide a warm, supportive space where we'll explore the thoughts and experiences shaping your life, build practical coping skills, and work toward meaningful, lasting change. You don't have to have everything figured out before reaching out. I can help you take that first step.

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Vanessa Villa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.

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Jamie Sheets

LCSW

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Bipolar Disorder
Schizophrenia
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

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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Yadira Enriquez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yadira Enriquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Grief
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

The personal is political, and therapy is no different. I use an intersectional clinical lens to help you make sense of your past and present life experiences. My hope in working together is for you to find meaning, clarity, and acceptance.

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Benjamin Segura

LCSW
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13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Benjamin Segura, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

My approach to working as a therapist is that people don't care how much you know until they know how much you care. My work is about helping you better understand yourself, navigate difficult seasons, and develop the confidence and self-trust to move toward the life you truly want.

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Arcelito Glorioso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Arcelito Glorioso, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Arcelito has a Master of Social Work from California Baptist College.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Panic Attacks
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Healing happens through relationships, insight, and feeling deeply understood. I have a servant's heart to care for adults navigating trauma, relationship issues, and to overcome anxiety. I help clients build resilience and create lasting change to move from victim to survivor, thriver, and to be a victor of their lives. Let's do life together!

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Cathy Evangelatos

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Cathy Evangelatos, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cathy has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I have a doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology. I also have a master’s degree in Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary and specialized training in the integration of Christian faith and psychology. Spirituality or Christian faith is completely optional in our sessions. It’s your choice.

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Jeanette Arroyo

LMFT
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5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeanette Arroyo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeanette has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative, and practical approach to therapy, helping adults navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll build insight into the patterns that may be keeping you stuck while developing effective strategies that support meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Mavis Major

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mavis Major, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Mavis has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) MSW from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a clinical social worker with more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, helping people understand themselves more deeply. My goal is to join you on a journey of healing, developing peace and joy in your life.

Available virtually

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Sheida Francis

LMFT
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25+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheida Francis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sheida has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 25 years of experience. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, life transitions, relational issues, and chronic health conditions.

Available virtually

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Aida Grigorian

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aida Grigorian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Aida has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from Yerevan State Medical University Named for Mkhitar Heratsi.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, relationship issues, personal growth, abandonment wounds, and low self-esteem. I create a safe, supportive atmosphere for clients to explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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