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Melissa Kieffer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Kieffer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology and Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
I work with individuals and families navigating life's challenges. My focus is on creating a collaborative space where we can explore patterns, build on your strengths, and develop practical tools for growth and healing.
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Yonni-Sheila Han
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Yonni-Sheila Han, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yonni-Sheila has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I provide a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach to therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families. I often work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions, helping them better understand recurring patterns while building clarity, connection, and self-awareness.
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Jamie Burger
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jamie Burger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
I work with adults and couples and specialize in anxiety, life transitions, grief, stress, and relationship issues using a cognitive and client-centered approach.
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LaKeina Ferguson
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like LaKeina Ferguson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaKeina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
My approach to therapy is client-centered, meaning you're in charge. I work with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and those suffering from low self-esteem and self-worth. I have a whole-being philosophy because I truly believe we must care for all of ourselves—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—to be completely whole.
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Peyman Garakani
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peyman Garakani, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.
I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!
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Nicole Watts
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicole Watts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Howard University.
Nicole D. Watts, LCSW is a compassionate visionary with a deep empathy and profound skill in Mental Health Treatment. Over the past 30 years and through Client-Centered, Evidence-Based and Wholistic Care, she has diligently supported individuals with navigating life challenges, improving insight & building coping strategies and lifestyle changes.
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Aamber Harrell
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Aamber Harrell, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aamber has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I hold dual master's degrees in counseling and forensic psychology, and I graduated from CBU. I have been in the field for 14 years. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you.
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Karen Roman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Karen Roman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families heal from childhood trauma, strengthen relationships, and navigate life's challenges with greater resilience. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can find clarity, healing, and deeper connection.
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Ali Akhtar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ali Akhtar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ali has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with Specialization in MFT from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
First, thank you for taking the time to get here! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT). Therapy can be overwhelming, and my role is to help slow things down, walk through whatever has landed us together, and ideally help achieve a more manageable baseline. I would describe my approach as collaborative and flexible.
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Jill Thomas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jill Thomas, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have counseled adults, teens, children, and families facing a wide range of challenges. My passion lies in helping individuals find their inner strength and utilize their natural abilities to work through difficult issues and improve their quality of life.
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Sophia Moore
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sophia Moore, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sophia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I'm a mother, veteran, and woman of color who understands the necessity of attending to mental health. I utilize an eclectic approach to provide person-centered care and empower clients to utilize their strengths while on their journeys.
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Tatiana Montes
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tatiana Montes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tatiana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I am passionate about supporting all of my clients through various challenges and/or traumatic experiences by using strength and evidence-based approaches. Areas of practice focus on anxiety, depression, and relationship/family dynamics with teens and adults, to increase awareness of social and emotional development.
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Debresha McDaniel
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Debresha McDaniel, 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 specialize in anxiety, stress, and depression, using person-centered therapy and solution-focused therapy to help my clients become fully functioning persons.
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Tania Forero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tania Forero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tania has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
I'm passionate about helping people, especially women and communities of color, navigate stress, heal from trauma, and thrive in today's complex world.
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Sean Chandler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sean Chandler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families and Gerontology from California State University, Northridge.
Beginning therapy is a courageous step. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and trauma. My approach is holistic and client-centered, blending evidence-based therapies with a focus on the whole person. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can be your authentic self.
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Donald Mauro
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Donald Mauro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donald has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.
I've lived through single parenthood, divorce, grief, anxiety, depression, and retirement. I've learned to argue without losing it and found happiness in a long marriage. These experiences, combined with ongoing learning, have sharpened my skills and deepened my understanding of what clients face.
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Krysta Alarcon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krysta Alarcon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krysta has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I help clients overcome barriers to behavioral health and well-being using effective communication and a person-centered approach. My passion extends beyond mental health to overall wellness, supporting you in becoming the best version of yourself and creating a brighter future.
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Myla Lampkin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Myla Lampkin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Myla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Forensics from California State University, Los Angeles.
I specialize in various therapeutic modalities using an Eclectic and Strengths-Based Approach to assist women, adolescents, and children who may be dealing with life stressors, trauma, or simply wanting to learn healthy coping skills. I am here to help you navigate and gain insight through the exploration of you.
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Miguel Ramirez-Luna
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Miguel Ramirez-Luna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I believe that every single person possesses strengths and qualities that are unique. I'm here to help you discover the greatness in you and the things that you are capable of achieving. I have experience helping individuals become a better version of themselves and overcome challenges that have negatively impacted their lives.
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Darlene Wooten
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darlene Wooten, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darlene has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Loyola Marymount University and a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Organizational Leadership from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) in California and Tennessee for 33 years. I provide statewide therapy for California clients via telehealth, making mental health care accessible and convenient. My practice focuses on helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, emotional challenges, and relationship concerns.
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Jason Murray
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jason Murray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jason has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I am a therapist providing psychotherapy to individuals, children, couples, and families. My areas of specialization include addressing trauma, self-worth, depression, anxiety, addiction, relationship issues, and spirituality.
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Jose Sandoval
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jose Sandoval, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jose has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
Seeking therapy for life's stressors is a significant step. I specialize in supporting adolescents and adults experiencing challenges brought on by depression, anxiety, and trauma. I will provide a safe space for you to be your authentic self while supporting you towards your goals.
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Teresa Haro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Haro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.
I provide a safe space to explore your personal journey. My practice focuses on treating depression, anxiety, stress management, grief and loss, self-esteem issues, trauma, Women's issues, adjustment issues, and the cycle of life transitions to help build resiliency during difficult times to survive change.
Available virtually
Timothy McCaskill
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy McCaskill, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Timothy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.
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Norma Covarrubias
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Norma Covarrubias, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
My goal is to provide a safe place to promote your healing journey. Together, we'll work to process your trauma, build resilience, and develop healthy coping strategies. Therapy offers a space for breaking free from unhealthy patterns, and today is the perfect day to begin creating positive change in your life.
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