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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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Kathyann Pierre
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathyann Pierre, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathyann has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
It is my belief that our quality of life is directly related to the quality of relationships, the ability to maintain relationships, life experiences, and the knowledge we gain from our experiences. My use of different therapeutic approaches is based on the individual needs of my clients and on their unique circumstances.
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Evelyn Nankanja
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Nankanja, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.
I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.
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Justin Bain
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Bain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.
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Mamiko Yamazato
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mamiko Yamazato, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mamiko has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I work with people experiencing anxiety & depression including caregiver stress related to elderly parents with dementia. Together, we can turn your stumbling block into a stepping stone so you can enjoy life. My office is on the upper level which requires taking stairs. Individuals who are unable to take stairs safely may opt for virtual sessions.
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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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Elizabeth Wenger
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Wenger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Transpersonal Psychology from John F Kennedy University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity, compassion, and humor. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.
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Vanessa Ortiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Ortiz, 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 Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.
My approach to therapy is grounded in empathy, active listening, and collaboration. I believe that therapy is a partnership where the client and therapist work together.
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Justin To
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin To, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology: Marriage, and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I am a U.S. Air Force veteran, a parent, and a bilingual licensed marriage and family therapist with a passion for supporting individuals and families through life’s challenging moments. Specializing in crisis counseling for adults and adolescents for over ten years, I have worked in diverse and dynamic settings, including county jails and schools.
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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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Katharine Costello
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katharine Costello, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katharine has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therpy from Chapman University.
Have you been feeling disconnected- from yourself or from others? I help individuals and couples find ways to reconnect with themselves, each other, and find ways to find joy in the day to day
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Mira Walters
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mira Walters, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mira has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology/MFT from Chapman University.
I'm a bilingual therapist who works with individuals, couples, families, and children. My experience spans community mental health, schools, shelters, hospitals, and university clinics. I believe in meeting you where you are and helping you move forward.
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Stephanie Nguyen
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Nguyen, 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 Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a therapist, traveler, and spiritual seeker. My belief is that deep healing and transformation can occur when there is an inner coherence between our mind, body, and spirit. We would be a good fit if you are someone who is drawn to holistic wellness and looking for something deeper than traditional talk therapy.
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Salina Golightly-Mondragon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Salina Golightly-Mondragon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Salina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I work as a Mental Health Therapist with a primary focus in Individual Therapy and Couples/Marital Counseling.
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Teresa Alvarado
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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.
Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.
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Michael Degrutt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Degrutt, 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 help people build strategies to face life's difficulties and challenges head-on. I work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, and PTSD, offering support tailored to your unique hardships.
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Declan Murphy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Declan Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Declan has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.
I believe a key goal of therapy and most therapy sessions is integration. By making contact with emotions and thoughts, then keeping what is useful and letting go of the rest, I hope to help people integrate new experiences or past challenges.
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Deborah McBride
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah McBride, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deborah has a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
Are you tired of feeling anxious, depressed & insecure? I offer integrated approaches to help you explore & process emotions that often get in the way of living your best life.
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Mavernie Mitchell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mavernie Mitchell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.
I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.
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Ashley Pitts
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Pitts, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.
I focus on treating anxiety, depression, life transitions, self-esteem, and self-image, to name a few. My goal is to help clients achieve their goals efficiently, using tailored strategies and a hands-on approach to ensure lasting success.
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Gregg Starbuck
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gregg Starbuck, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregg has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I help people suffering from anxiety or depression. I provide a warm and safe environment that fosters understanding and promotes personal growth.
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Renee Davis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Renee Davis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Renee has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.
I enjoy working with couples and individuals. I specialize in sexual addiction, recovery, affair repair, depression, and anxiety. I am able to teach dialectical behavioral therapy to help balance mood and create a life worth living.
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Dorothy Kolb-Kishaba
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dorothy Kolb-Kishaba, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dorothy has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I specialize in helping adults who have suffered from childhood trauma, abuse, and neglect. I teach mindfulness breathing skills, self-regulation, and body resourcing so you can learn how to lower your anxiety. I also use mind/body psychotherapy and teach re-parenting skills to support your healing.
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Patricia Lamas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Lamas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Preparation for the Marriage and Family Therapist License from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with adult men and women and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, and grief. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients develop new skills, make progress, and start feeling better.
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Ruby Estrada
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ruby Estrada, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ruby has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.
I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.
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