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Bailey Armstead
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bailey Armstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bailey has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 20 years; I became licensed as an LMFT in 2018 and I have worked with various populations providing group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy and more. I have worked in various practice locations including psychiatric hospitals, jails, housing challenged shelters and offices.
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Kirsten Chudacoff
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kirsten Chudacoff, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kirsten has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Massachusetts.
Life can feel complicated, especially when past experiences, relationships, or self-doubt get in the way. I provide a space to slow down, feel understood, and explore what’s really going on. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Omri Lopez-Medina
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Omri Lopez-Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Omri has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Macro Social Work from University of Southern California.
My definition of success is rediscovering happiness and shaping hope for a better now. I meet people in their darkest times and meet them where they are in their lives. I work together with building foundations and have insight to new ideas. I want to establish trust, guide, evaluate, and treat people in need.
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Brad Benedict
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brad Benedict, 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 was there, too. There was a time when I was extremely lost in life. But therapy changed the direction of my life forever. Because I went through it, I will get you through it, too. Whether you’re coming to me for personal growth, relationship struggles, or healing from trauma through EMDR, we can work together to get you past the problem.
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Gina Giacone
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gina Giacone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.
I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma recovery and life transitions. I help individuals and young adults overcome anxiety, self-doubt, and major changes. My compassionate, results-oriented approach empowers you to build confidence and resilience in a safe, supportive space.
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Ayely Grigsby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ayely Grigsby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayely has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I’m a UCLA-trained therapist passionate about creating a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself. I have worked with clients from diverse backgrounds and continue to strive to help those navigating anxiety, depression, relationships, life transitions, stress, and self-esteem concerns.
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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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Gamaliel Polanco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gamaliel Polanco, 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.
Walking through life's journey can be difficult. Two are better than one, lest one falls the other can help them up. I'm honored that you would allow me to walk by your side.
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Emily Dalton
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Emily Dalton, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Multicultural and Community Psychology from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.
Everyone needs to be seen and heard. Therapy, at its core, is a place for this need to be met. In our work together, you will be seen for who you truly are. Whatever you bring with you to session will be heard. We will work together to better understand you and your challenges. I will support you in figuring out your needs and goals.
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Gloria Frush
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gloria Frush, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gloria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The Professional School of Psychology.
Welcome! Taking the step to seek therapy is a powerful act of self-care, and finding the right therapist to guide you is just as important. I bring 35 years of dedicated experience within the San Francisco Public Health System to my private practice. I have had the privilege of working as both a clinical psychotherapist and a leadership manager.
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Vanessa Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Christina Castro
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Castro, 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 from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker supporting clients through stress, change, and disconnection. I believe you carry wisdom and strengths that can guide your healing. I honor the courage it takes to do this work, change your life’s trajectory, and create healing for future generations.
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Lesley Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lesley Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide (2021).
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I strive to create a space where clients feel safe, heard, and understood. Together, we work to navigate life’s challenges while building tools for healing, growth, and resilience. I have worked with depression, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, grief and loss and much more.
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Maria Griffin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Griffin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I seek to create a down to Earth and expressive space for those who feel ready to address concerns head on and who have desires for realistic solutions. My belief is that laughter truly is a wonderful medicine and when paired with effective collaboration, it can be one of the most powerful things on this planet.
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Sidney Cartwright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sidney Cartwright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.
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Ladan Bahramnia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ladan Bahramnia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ladan has a Master of Arts in Professional Clinical Counseling from Alliant International University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor committed to providing a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using a compassionate and individualized approach to help.
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Jennelle Ordillo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennelle Ordillo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Counseling from California State University, Hayward.
My area of expertise lies in my ability to connect with and provide supportive guidance to adults and adolescents through trauma, relationship disconnection, and parenting difficulties. Ultimately, the goal is to help you re-process experiences towards developing choices that align with your values and human potential.
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Lindsay Elledge
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lindsay Elledge, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lindsay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Are you tired of second-guessing yourself, replaying various situations in your head, or find you are living from a place of reactivity? Are you wondering how to get unstuck from various thoughts or feelings? If so, I can help you learn how to be more present and live a life with intention and full of meaning.
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Jeremy Maler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jeremy Maler, 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.
Create more meaningful relationships; Transform negative patterns; Develop a deeper connection to, and understanding of emotions; Develop inner and outer skills to guide your experience with confidence; Cultivate deeper intimacy within yourself and extend it outwards; Improve the quality of life.
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Sabrina Lucas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sabrina Lucas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a LMFT with over 5 years experience. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and you don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I provide a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and free to explore what’s happening without judgment.
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Britney Hayes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Britney Hayes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Britney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.
I come with over a decade of experience across protective services, hospital, home health, case management and community mental health. My journey to private practice comes from years of sitting with people in some of their hardest moments such as abuse, grief, medical crises, caregiver burn out. I've learned healing rarely happens in isolation.
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Deborah Taylor
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deborah Taylor, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
Welcome! As a licensed therapist with over 10 years of experience, I create a safe, collaborative space to help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and grief, while providing specialized trauma support for combat veterans processing PTSD.
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Christian Bracamonte
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christian Bracamonte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christian has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Arizona State University.
I'm a Psy.D., LMFT (#160679) and I have spent the last 15 years as a therapist making it my life's mission to be the safe place for others to land while they navigate their most difficult times. I am also an adjunct professor who teaches and supports student therapists to do the same.
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Marisol Calderon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisol Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.
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Leslie Spraetz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Spraetz, 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's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe healing begins in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I am an empathic, compassionate clinician with extensive experience working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. If you’re looking for a collaborative and safe place to grow, process, and move forward, let's begin this journey together.
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