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Heather Garcia
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Heather Garcia, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!
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Michael Times
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Times, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Zenaida Kleiner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zenaida Kleiner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Zenaida has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marital & Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who helps folx reconnect with themselves after trauma, chronic stress, burnout, and major life transitions. Together we'll create a space where you can slow down, make sense of your experiences, and move toward lasting change.
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Dinessa Herrera
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dinessa Herrera, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dinessa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am a Latina woman. I earned my Bachelor of Science with a minor in Law & Society at Cal State Los Angeles in 2007 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) at Cal State Long Beach. I have worked in social services for over 22 years and in mental health services for over 13 years.
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Matthew Gilford
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Gilford, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Matthew has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from California State University, San Bernardino.
I have a very person-centered approach, which means that I focus on you and your specific issues and concerns. My focus is on substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and personality disorders.
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Sergio Soto-Alvarez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sergio Soto-Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sergio has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical, Counseling, and Applied Psychology from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I provide a welcoming, non-judgmental space where you can explore your mental health. With acceptance, understanding, and humor, I make sure you feel acknowledged, comforted, and validated as you grow and heal. I specialize in boosting self-esteem and promoting personal development while encouraging you to challenge yourself.
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Shanekka Brown-Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shanekka Brown-Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shanekka has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I'm here to support you on your journey of healing and growth. My person-centered approach is grounded in cultural humility, respecting and honoring your identity, values, and lived experiences. I believe you have the power and wisdom to heal, and my role is to walk alongside you with empathy and compassion.
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Ashley Reyes-Tovar
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ashley Reyes-Tovar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Berkeley.
As a trauma-informed, bilingual therapist, I utilize an open and collaborative approach to empower my clients. I provide active listening coupled with honest and thoughtful feedback and meet you where you are in order to best support you on your healing journey.
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Darryl Gilmer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Darryl Gilmer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darryl has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.
I work with couples and individuals navigating relationship challenges, depression, anxiety, and trauma. My approach is warm and relational, emphasizing the healing power of connection both within your relationships and between us in therapy.
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Katherine Rexroat
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katherine Rexroat, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from National University.
If you are feeling alone, overwhelmed, or facing difficult life transitions, I am here to help. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist who supports children and adults experiencing major challenges through compassionate, person-centered therapy that provides you a different perspective on your thoughts, feelings, and interactions with others.
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Kaylah Renberg
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaylah Renberg, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaylah has a Master of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.
I strive to create a warm, empathetic, and engaging environment where clients feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard. I listen with the intention of understanding your unique experiences and perspectives, while providing a supportive, judgment-free space for growth and self-exploration.
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Sara Hurn
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara Hurn, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Simpson University.
Life can feel overwhelming - but you don't have to navigate it alone. I believe in compassionate, collaborative treatment that helps you reach your goals and feel like your best self so that you may live your life more fully. My goal is for our work together to be a safe space where you can process openly, grow and move toward meaningful change.
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Cindy Arevalo
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cindy Arevalo, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cindy has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University LA.
At some point in our lives, we all call for the needed support and space to talk about our stressors, struggles. I aim to provide my clients with a non-judgmental, empathetic, and culturally sensitive space to allow them to gain insight, self-awareness and to process feelings, struggles experienced.
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Kelli Kaiser
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelli Kaiser, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
In my practice, I prioritize a client-centered approach that honors your unique story and strengths. I use cognitive behavioral and Solution-Focused techniques, and support clients in overcoming obstacles and achieving their personal wellness goals. I am committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental environment where we can work together.
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Teralyn Gabriel
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teralyn Gabriel, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teralyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
My goal is to help you achieve those goals in a compassionate, client-centered and empowering way. I want to help you find your most authentic self and feel the freedom and power that is in withing you.
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Milena Padilla-Nowakowski
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Milena Padilla-Nowakowski, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Milena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with emphasis in family therapy from Chapman University.
Life can feel overwhelming, and reaching out for support isn't always easy. I offer a warm compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted without judgement. Together, we'll work toward greater clarity, healing and meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.
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Maira Castaneda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maira Castaneda, 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'm an LMFT. I come with a wealth of experience working with children, adults and older adults in private practice and community mental health. Whether you are navigating intense pressure or relationship stress, therapy offers the clarity and grounding you need.
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Chelsea Murphy
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Chelsea Murphy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University/UMass Global.
Existing can be exhausting, but you don't have to go through it alone. We can sip some tea, create some art, chat, laugh, cry, and heal together. Reach out whenever you're ready. I'd love to connect and see how I can support you.
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Martina Galvan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Martina Galvan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Martina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I'm here to support your journey. I provide a warm, collaborative space where you can slow down, feel understood, and create meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore patterns that keep you feeling stuck, strengthen your resilience, and help you move toward a more connected, fulfilling life.
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Jennifer Adderly
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Adderly, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Sometimes, being truly heard can be the first step toward feeling better. I create a safe, compassionate space where you can feel understood, gain self-awareness, and explore new perspectives. Together, we’ll work toward meaningful growth, healing, and positive change. If you’re ready to take that first step, I’m here to help.
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Analuz Tapia
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Analuz Tapia, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Analuz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health and Mental Health Concentration from San Jose State University.
I’m a licensed therapist with experience in treating children, adolescents, adults, and families. My background in community mental health informs my therapeutic style; I take an approach rooted in harm reduction and advocacy.
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Sarah Davidson-Amici
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Davidson-Amici, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.
My approach to being a therapist is focusing on where the client is currently and what the presenting issue is, while exploring the area of their life where they feel they need the most improvement. Once the problem area is defined, the therapeutic work will be tailored to how the client responds to various therapeutic interventions.
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Melissa Masri
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Masri, 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 Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.
I am so excited to be part of your healing journey. I specialize in treating trauma through the use of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing Therapy) and inner child work.
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Chondra Perdue
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Chondra Perdue, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chondra has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
Life is a journey that sometimes lands in a space where you may need someone objective or unbiased, but trained to help you process thoughts and feelings. I provide counseling services to promote balanced and healthier living.
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Nancy Martinez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nancy Martinez, 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.
Welcome to the first step in your therapeutic journey. I work with individuals that occupy a guide to navigate their anxiety, depression, stress, family issues, and relationship issues. My goal is to create a safe and comfortable therapeutic environment to provide you with the best care.
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