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Amy Scher
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Amy Scher, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from California Graduate Institute and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.
My highest goal as your therapist is to help you become the best you possible. Together we can focus on your hopes, dreams and goals. We will be able to discover what are the possible roadblocks that are holding you back from attaining those goals. Nothing makes me happier than to see a person grow into their authentic self.
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Maria Griffin
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Griffin, 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) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I seek to create a down to Earth and expressive space for those who feel ready to address concerns head on and who have desires for realistic solutions. My belief is that laughter truly is a wonderful medicine and when paired with effective collaboration, it can be one of the most powerful things on this planet.
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Jaazar Shalabi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jaazar Shalabi, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaazar has a Master of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's College of California.
As a child of trauma and combat veteran, I have lived through life with just enough insight through these lived experiences to help me discover that Insight=Power, and Power=Change; What do you change? well, that's the question only you have the answer to and hopefully I can support you in finding what that is.
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Victor Vasquez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victor Vasquez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.
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Vanessa Chitry
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Chitry, 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) from California State University, San Bernardino.
My focus as a therapist is to assist clients empower themselves through learning more about their past, their present struggles/situations, and help them reach their future goals.
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Leslie Spraetz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Spraetz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leslie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from National University.
I believe healing begins in a space where you feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I am an empathic, compassionate clinician with extensive experience working with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. If you’re looking for a collaborative and safe place to grow, process, and move forward, let's begin this journey together.
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Stephen Lovato
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephen Lovato, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.
I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.
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Jerome Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jerome Scott, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jerome has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology with Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount St Mary's College.
I provide couples and individual psychotherapy, ensuring each client receives the highest level of care. I maintain a specialized clinical practice using an advanced Cognitive Behavioral approach designed to motivate individuals and couples to achieve their treatment plan objectives.
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Fazilat (Fazi) Azimi
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Fazilat (Fazi) Azimi, 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 am a psychotherapist with over 15 years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges by providing a supportive therapeutic relationship and safe space for healing, growth, and lasting change.
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Vanita O'Neal
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Vanita O'Neal, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Services from Liberty University.
Starting therapy is a meaningful step, and I’m here to safely support you. I've spent 16 years helping adolescents and adults navigate anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, my approach is collaborative, Christ-centered, and evidence-based, helping you feel heard, supported, and empowered to grow.
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Ameia Ramirez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ameia Ramirez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ameia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.
I am a biracial, female therapist with over 13 years of social work experience. I love to partner with clients and empower them to reach the goals that they set for their lives.
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Marisol Calderon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisol Calderon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.
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Vanessa Villa
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Villa, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.
If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.
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Sabrina Lucas
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sabrina Lucas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sabrina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I am a LMFT with over 5 years experience. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and you don’t have to navigate life’s challenges alone. I provide a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and free to explore what’s happening without judgment.
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Michelle Anderson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michelle Anderson, 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 in Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
I have a heart for adults who are hurting and looking for relief. It is a privilege to help people discover that healing is possible and that they already have the inner strength needed to grow, change, and thrive. You are courageous for taking this step right now.
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Bailey Armstead
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bailey Armstead, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bailey has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I have been practicing in the mental health field for over 20 years; I became licensed as an LMFT in 2018 and I have worked with various populations providing group therapy, individual therapy, couples therapy and more. I have worked in various practice locations including psychiatric hospitals, jails, housing challenged shelters and offices.
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Ani Asulyan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Asulyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ani has a Master of Arts (MA) in marriage and familty therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
I specialize in treating addictive behaviors and have worked in mental health for many years. My experience allows me to support clients facing complex challenges with compassion and expertise.
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Nata Oberg
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nata Oberg, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nata has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.
Life can feel overwhelming, and it's easy to feel stuck or lost. If you're here, you're navigating something difficult, and I understand what that's like. Having been in the room both as a client and as a clinician, I know how powerful it is to find someone who truly listens and meets you where you are, without judgment.
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Sidney Cartwright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sidney Cartwright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sidney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University San Marcos.
You are the expert of your own experience. As your therapist, I hope to learn about you and learn from you in our time together.
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Gamaliel Polanco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Gamaliel Polanco, 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.
Walking through life's journey can be difficult. Two are better than one, lest one falls the other can help them up. I'm honored that you would allow me to walk by your side.
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Naomi Smith
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Naomi Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naomi has a Master of Social Work from Western Michigan University.
As an LCSW, I have a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches I have experience in using over the last 27 years. I am dedicated to providing tailored, compassionate care to male and female adults, as well as the geriatric population, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health, emotional and relational needs.
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Alaine Witt
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alaine Witt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? stuck? lost? I am here to walk with you as you navigate life's challenges.
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Sandeep Sabapathy
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandeep Sabapathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sandeep has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Berkeley.
What does your perfect day look like? Maybe it's foggy. Maybe it feels scary. Maybe it feels too far. I help clients journey from where they are to where they want to be. My goal is to help you navigate the journey while feeling present, confident, and resilient, giving new meaning to "it's not the destination but the journey that matters."
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Ayely Grigsby
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ayely Grigsby, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ayely has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.
I’m a UCLA-trained therapist passionate about creating a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself. I have worked with clients from diverse backgrounds and continue to strive to help those navigating anxiety, depression, relationships, life transitions, stress, and self-esteem concerns.
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Ladan Bahramnia
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ladan Bahramnia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ladan has a Master of Arts in Professional Clinical Counseling from Alliant International University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor committed to providing a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard and understood. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using a compassionate and individualized approach to help.
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