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Cathy Evangelatos
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.
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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Razia Ghafoori
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Razia Ghafoori, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Razia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.
I bring a multicultural perspective, speaking three languages and having lived across different countries. Being of service to others is my life purpose. When I'm not in session, I spend time in nature, hiking, or enjoying activities like archery, billiards, comedy, music, and traveling to new destinations.
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Sharon Kashkouli
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sharon Kashkouli, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.
I meet each person where they are within a supportive, safe, and open space. I believe in the resiliency of the human spirit and our ability to overcome challenges and change.
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Shirin Aliverdi
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shirin Aliverdi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shirin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.
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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miranda Dagostino-Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.
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Falu Rami
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Falu Rami, 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 work with individuals, families, couples, children, and adolescents from diverse multicultural, socioeconomic, and international backgrounds. I specialize in supporting immigrants, refugees, military service members and their families, and ex-pats navigating acculturation, adjustment, and traumatic experiences.
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Sandeep Sabapathy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandeep Sabapathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandeep has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.
What does your perfect day look like? Maybe it's foggy. Maybe it feels scary. Maybe it feels too far. I help clients journey from where they are to where they want to be. My goal is to help you navigate the journey while feeling present, confident, and resilient, giving new meaning to "it's not the destination but the journey that matters."
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Chandler Norton
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chandler Norton, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chandler has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
As a former collegiate student-athlete, I have experience helping clients with depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and sports performance challenges. I work to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared comfortably.
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Denisha McCoy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denisha McCoy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I work with individuals and families impacted by various mental health-related stressors.
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Laura Bloomberg
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Bloomberg, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology (2016).
Seeking therapy is a courageous step, and I'm honored you're considering this journey. I believe healing happens through collaboration, empathy, and practical tools, and I look forward to helping you discover your strengths and achieve your goals.
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Pavly Abdelmalek
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pavly Abdelmalek, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pavly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am dedicated to helping you move from just surviving to deeply understanding your behaviors. My approach is direct, intentional, and uniquely tailored to your reality. I specialize in treating ADHD, anxiety, and trauma, helping clients break destructive cycles to find clarity and lasting independence.
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Mirlande Amazan
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mirlande Amazan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mirlande has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) Theology from Fuller Theological Seminary.
My approach to therapy is holistic - spirit, mind, body- as applicable. I hold an MDiv pertaining to spiritual care. Though not limited to, my focus area of practice is on mental health issues pertaining to women -- particularly BIPOC. My dream clients are those who are seriously committed to their mental health journey.
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Sasha Hawkes
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sasha Hawkes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sasha has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Welcome! I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with nearly two decades of experience helping people navigate life's complexities. I believe therapy works best when it starts with understanding where you are today, while thoughtfully exploring the experiences that have shaped you and the goals you hope to achieve moving forward.
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Andrew McNab
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrew McNab, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Congratulations on taking the first step! With over eight years of experience in Los Angeles nonprofit and government settings, I bring a grounded, compassionate approach and a tuned ear. Whether seeking support for yourself, helping a partner or family member, or wanting to better support others, therapy can offer meaningful guidance and clarity.
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Zari Alipour
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Zari Alipour, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zari has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Union Institute & University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I am thriving in enriching people’s lives to advance their own experience and honor their own potential, which is very difficult when you have emotional challenges. We are responsible for our own destiny as we make our own life decisions based on our own experiences.
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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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Thomas Roslak
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Thomas Roslak, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Thomas has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary’s University.
I believe that mental health treatment should be affordable and accessible to those who want it. As your therapist, my goal is to work alongside you to enact the positive changes you would like to see in your life.
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Lesley Strutz
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lesley Strutz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lesley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I work with adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy, I help my clients make progress and start feeling better.
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Ianna Dumas Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ianna Dumas Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
As a mother myself, I understand the unique demands and transitions life brings and offer a compassionate, relatable perspective to support you.
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Erick Rubio
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erick Rubio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erick has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). As a therapist, I think it is a privilege to learn about your story and the unique circumstances that brought you to seek support. As a Latino, I am aware of the stigma associated with seeking mental health support. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood and supported.
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Paul Davila
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Paul Davila, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paul has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I utilize a client-centered approach and have experience working with clients with mood disorders, as well as substance abuse disorders.
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Sergio Gonzalez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sergio Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
We all encounter challenges that can be overwhelming, leaving us feeling lost, anxious, or stuck. If you're facing such hurdles, you've taken a courageous first step by exploring therapy. I work with adolescents and adults struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and adjustment challenges.
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Gia Valdez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gia Valdez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I believe therapy is an important journey of where you have been and where you intend on going, which I am honored to assist with.
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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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Ninoska Fonseca
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ninoska Fonseca, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.
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