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Deborah Sharman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Deborah Sharman, 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 in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.
Welcome, I am so glad you are here. Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but you do not have to navigate this alone. Whether you are struggling to find balance amid overwhelming work stress, trying to improve communication in your relationships, or looking for practical ways to ease the heavy weight of anxiety and depression.
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Katherine Santana
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Santana, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in helping individuals find balance and healing in their lives. My work centers around evidence-based therapies, and I’m passionate about supporting clients as they build resilience and personal growth. I offer mental health support in both English and Spanish.
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Destinee Stewart
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Destinee Stewart, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destinee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Seeking support can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. I provide a warm, nonjudgmental space where adults can heal from trauma, manage anxiety and depression, build confidence, and develop practical tools to create meaningful change and improve overall well-being.
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Neveen Wissa
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Neveen Wissa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Neveen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from University of The West, a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Spiritual Care from Claremont School of Theology and a Master of Theological Studies (MTS) in Christianity from St. Athanasius and St. Cyril School of Theology.
I believe in therapy because it fosters real healing and growth. When individuals are given a safe and accepting space to explore their inner world, transformation becomes possible.
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Jhoana Rojas
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jhoana Rojas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jhoana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
My goal is to help clients enhance their mental health and overall well-being, enabling them to build lives that feel more fulfilling and meaningful.
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Keby Reese
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keby Reese, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.
I believe that healing is a collaborative process built on trust and safety. As a Licensed Social Worker, I have dedicated my career to helping children, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges. If you’re looking for a partner in your healing journey, I would be honored to support you.
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Araseli Velez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Araseli Velez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araseli has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.
Are you feeling stressed or overwhelmed? Have you recently gone through some difficult changes in your life? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, sadness, self-doubt, and life changes. My goal is to help you feel better by learning ways to stay grounded, build confidence, and be more self-aware.
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Amanda Lewis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amanda Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Brandman University.
Feel like there's much on your mind but no one to share it with? Like no one will understand what you have to say? Are these thoughts or feelings leading to depression or anxiety? Perhaps you've experienced trauma that remains unresolved. Let me be the one to listen, support you, and assist in navigating or healing your journey.
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Anna Shigeta
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anna Shigeta, 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 (MC) from University of California, San Francisco and a Masters of Education (MED) in K from 9 and Special Education - Dominican College of San Rafael.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 16+ years of experience walking alongside children, teens, adults, and military families through life's harder moments. These moments can include anxiety, depression, ADHD, deployment, reintegration, and the everyday challenges of growing and changing.
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Anne Ottenweller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anne Ottenweller, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your relationships and responsibilities? Do you feel pressured by the external expectations of you, and unsure about how to build your best life? Let's connect.
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Lilly Damen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lilly Damen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lilly has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a doctoral-level licensed clinical social worker who believes that the right therapeutic relationship can change everything. My unique strength lies in bringing together doctoral-level expertise and genuine relational warmth — a combination that creates real, lasting change.
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Richard Sypniewski
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Richard Sypniewski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Richard has a Masters of Science in Education, School Counseling, Counseling, LPCC from California State University, San Bernardino.
Are you looking to create a new life narrative-story rooted in your strengths? I use Narrative Therapy to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thoughts while rewriting new useful stories.
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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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Reed Allen
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Reed Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Reed has a Masters of Education (MED) in Professional Counseling from University of Georgia.
Many people come to therapy feeling stuck in patterns that no longer serve them. Whether that’s overwhelm, self-doubt, relationship challenges, or feeling pulled in different directions internally. My ideal clients are curious about themselves and open to understanding the patterns and internal conflicts shaping their experiences.
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Lisa Bronson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bronson, 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 know that reaching out for therapy isn't always easy, especially when life feels overwhelming or you're facing changes you didn't expect. I work with people navigating stress, life transitions, relationship conflicts, and overwhelming emotions. I believe balance, connection, and finding moments of joy are key components to healing!
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Tejal Patel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tejal Patel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tejal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Iowa.
Everyone struggles in life sometimes, Therapy can be an effective for overcoming emotional and psychological challenges that arise in your life. Therapy helps to uncover what keeps you stuck and can move you towards a happier and healthier life.
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Monet Blair
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monet Blair, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monet has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.
I bring extensive experience in mental health to my work with clients. My journey has spanned crisis work, rehabilitation, and diverse therapeutic settings. I approach each person as a unique individual with innate strengths and wisdom, creating a collaborative space for healing and growth.
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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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Lana Mak-Phanitsiri
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lana Mak-Phanitsiri, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.
I live for a passion for helping people navigate life's toughest transitions. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I focus on creating a non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts freely.
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Maria Rohde
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Rohde, 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) from CALIFORNIA STATE UNIV NORTHRIDGE.
Join me in the healing journey, in which we will use the problems that life has delivered as gifts which help us recognize and release outdated reactions, thoughts and patterns, and live a more fulfilling, authentic and satisfying life.
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Mercianna Oliver
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Mercianna Oliver, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mercianna has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counselor Education and Supervision from Mercer University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health from Mercer University.
I work with adults who are managing anxiety, depression, work stress, and life transitions, especially people who look like they have it all together on the outside but feel stuck or overwhelmed on the inside. My goal is to give you a space that is honest, supportive, and genuinely useful, not just an hour of nodding along.
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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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Casey Rindone
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Casey Rindone, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Casey has a Masters of Arts (MA) from National University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and finding someone you truly connect with matters. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable showing up as you are—without judgment or pressure. I believe healing happens through authentic connection, and I strive to help you feel heard and supported.
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Dulce Gonzalez-Mejia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Dulce Gonzalez-Mejia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dulce has a Master in Clinical and School Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.
Welcome! I'm so glad you're here. I believe healing happens through connection, compassion, and working together, and I'm here to support you as you navigate trauma, life's challenges, and personal growth.
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Rob Scheidlinger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rob Scheidlinger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rob has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology/MFT from Phillips Graduate Institute and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Brooklyn Law School.
This is my twelfth year in private practice as a psychotherapist. Over that time I have had the opportunity to form unique relationships with people who came to therapy with the same goal: how to improve the quality of their lives.
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