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Maritza Alvarez Pena
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maritza Alvarez Pena, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maritza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.
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Peter Myers
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Peter Myers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Peter has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Psychology from University of Minnesota Medical School - Twin Cities.
I have been an LCSW for 20 years, helping people navigate obstacles and adapt to change in various roles. I have extensive training in exposure therapy, CBT, and mindfulness. I work interpersonally and will help you focus on the thoughts and behaviors contributing to your mood. I have extensive experience and look forward to meeting you.
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Melissa Courter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Courter, 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 Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Los Angeles.
I began practicing as a therapist because I wanted to help people the hardest times of life. Whether you struggle with anxiety, relationship stress, or the pains of new parenthood, I am here to support you in healing past wounds and change present self-defeating patterns, so that you may live a more peaceful, joyful, creative and connected life.
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Cole Powers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cole Powers, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cole has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Fresno.
I have a passion for meeting people where they're at, and getting you quickly to your goals! I come without judgment and will reflect on areas of concern. We can decide together how you define success and get to work!
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Michelle Lee
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Lee, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I have been working with children, teens, adults, and families since 2015, and I am passionate about mental health. I support individuals to understand that they are not their symptoms and focus on empowering them to meet the unmet needs behind these symptoms and realize their strengths, on their journey to creating more life satisfaction
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Sally Jordan Austin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sally Jordan Austin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sally has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of Santa Monica.
I have 18 years of experience as an MFT. My approach is adapted to the individual & their life experience, as I draw upon a range of techniques & theories. I’ve assisted people with various mood disorders, supported individuals & couples in creating more fulfilling relationships, & facilitated individuals in finding solutions to their problems.
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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!
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Erica Holmes
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erica Holmes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I have clinical expertise with people experiencing everyday stress, long-term depression and anxiety, and relationship and interpersonal distress. We work through life stressors together.
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Nathaly Alva
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nathaly Alva, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nathaly has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT & PCC from University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
I believe in creating a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop healthy coping strategies, and work towards meaningful change. Whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or past trauma, I am here to support you on your journey.
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Brandy Schultz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brandy Schultz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Kennesaw State University.
Life can feel overwhelming when you're facing anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, relationship struggles, or major life changes. You don't have to face it alone. Together, we'll create a safe, supportive space to understand what's keeping you stuck, build practical tools, and help you move forward with confidence.
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Sharon Walsh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sharon Walsh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sharon has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, depression, trauma, and grief. My approach is tailored specifically to you, drawing from evidence-based therapies to address your unique needs. Together, we'll create a path forward that honors where you are and where you want to be.
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Alejandra Frausto
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alejandra Frausto, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alejandra has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.
I work with teens and young adults facing anxiety and depression, offering a supportive space to build self-esteem and coping skills. As a bilingual, first-generation Mexican American therapist, I value culturally responsive care and empowerment. Reach out when you’re ready to begin.
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Monique Sandifer
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Monique Sandifer, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monique has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Monterey Bay.
I work closely with military personnel, families, and veterans, addressing the unique mental health and transitional challenges faced by those who have served. I use a strengths-based approach to foster resilience and promote well-being through trauma-informed care and culturally sensitive interventions.
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Barbara Bisio
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Barbara Bisio, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology from Seattle Pacific University and a Master in Counseling from Seattle University.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better life by choosing therapy as your path. I am a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with adults with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief and loss, and academic challenges.
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Mei Wong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mei Wong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mei has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and I aim to make therapy feel approachable and meaningful from the very beginning. My approach is compassionate and supportive, blending evidence-based strategies with curiosity, empathy, and encouragement as we work together through life's challenges, and change.
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Louise Sturm
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Louise Sturm, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Louise has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Holistic and Trauma Therapy from John F. Kennedy.
I work with children, families, and adults using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to help my clients learn healthy behavioral patterns. I specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, and transitional and relational life experiences.
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Robert Hehrlein
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Robert Hehrlein, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Robert has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology from National University.
I'm passionate about helping others through a collaborative and holistic approach that incorporates evidence-based interventions, motivation, and self-acceptance. I work with individuals and couples navigating life's challenges with warmth and genuine care.
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Mikaela Zuniga
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mikaela Zuniga, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mikaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in guiding individuals through life's crises, adjustment periods, and transitions with a focus on radical acceptance and self-compassion.
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Berta Elena Rivas Sanchez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Berta Elena Rivas Sanchez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Berta Elena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I help people navigate life's challenges, from depression and trauma to moments of feeling stuck, in a way that feels safe, supportive, and personal. My goal is to create a space where you can be seen, heard, and take steps toward feeling more empowered and balanced.
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Larisa Escalante
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Larisa Escalante, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Therapy and Clinical Counseling from University of Phoenix.
My approach to therapy is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, a highly effective and evidence-based modality. I am also trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapies. These trauma-focused therapies help individuals process and heal from distressing or traumatic experiences, fostering resilience and emotional growth.
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Lisa Clevenger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Clevenger, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Arts in Psychology from Chapman University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience supporting youth, adults, and families through a variety of life challenges. I believe in a holistic approach to therapy and believe that to be fully healthy, one must be emotionally healthy, physically healthy, and spiritually healthy.
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Romulus Chelbegean
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Romulus Chelbegean, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Romulus has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University, a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) from La Sierra University.
I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. Together, we'll create a personalized plan to foster resilience, emotional well-being, and meaningful connections.
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Bertha Banuelos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bertha Banuelos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bertha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Azusa Pacific University.
I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and personal challenges. I am a bilingual clinician and provide services in both English and Spanish. I have worked in the mental health field since 2018, recently narrowing down my practice to adults.
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Samuel Semanda
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.
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Wilene Chang
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Wilene Chang, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Wilene has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.
I work with young adults and older adults who are navigating anxiety, stress, and life concerns. Using a client-centered and humanistic approach, I create a supportive space where you can make progress at your own pace while trusting me to walk alongside you through your challenges.
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