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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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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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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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Debbie Maxine
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debbie Maxine, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debbie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.
I meet you where you're at and help you get where you want to go in your life and achieve the therapeutic goals you set for yourself.
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Diane Prosser
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diane Prosser, 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 a licensed marriage and family therapist with extensive experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship patterns, and struggles with self-worth. I offer a warm, collaborative space where we can understand what lies beneath the symptoms and create meaningful, lasting change.
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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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Jacquelyn Akin
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacquelyn Akin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelyn has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health and Wellness from University of Southern California.
Therapy can be a space to explore and work through life’s challenges while creating opportunities for healing, personal growth, and greater self-acceptance. I’m here to walk alongside you on that journey, offering support and guidance as we explore whatever is on your mind. You don’t have to figure it out on your own.
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Gloria Frush
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gloria Frush, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gloria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The Professional School of Psychology.
Welcome! Taking the step to seek therapy is a powerful act of self-care, and finding the right therapist to guide you is just as important. I bring 35 years of dedicated experience within the San Francisco Public Health System to my private practice. I have had the privilege of working as both a clinical psychotherapist and a leadership manager.
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Alex Andrade
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Alex Andrade, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alex has a Doctor of Clinical Psychology from Roosevelt University.
I’m Dr. Alex L. Andrade Jr., a licensed clinical psychologist with nearly 15 years of experience. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, substance use, grief, life changes, relationship concerns, and other challenges, providing individualized psychotherapy tailored to your needs and goals.
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Amber Gardner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amber Gardner, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Columbia University.
My practice focuses on helping clients manage major medical issues, chronic medical issues, and the changes medical issues bring to our lives outside of our physical health.
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Ariana Ventura Ayala
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ariana Ventura Ayala, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Master's from California State University, Dominguez Hills, and have been practicing for 7 years. I specialize in helping individuals with anxiety and depression, working primarily with adults and older adults to improve their mental well-being and quality of life.
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Jonathan Perlman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonathan Perlman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
With my warm and personable demeanor, clear communication style, and light-hearted humor, I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy and the Internal Family Systems approach to partner with my clients in their journey towards achieving the positive, lasting change they seek.
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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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Megan Olson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Olson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organizing, Planning, & Administration; Older Adults from University of Southern California.
I help adults and older adults reduce the intensity, duration, and frequency of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that get in the way of functioning and experiencing happiness, peace, and contentedness. We work to increase self-esteem, stability, and reconnect with a sense of purpose.
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Kathleen Dougherty
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kathleen Dougherty, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathleen has a Master in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I use a client-centered approach rooted in active listening and collaboration. I am dedicated to guiding you through your challenges at your own pace and comfort level. You can expect an active, encouraging, and supportive attitude from me as we work together to set and reach your personal goals.
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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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Vanessa Villa
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Dawn Riley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dawn Riley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dawn has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from National University.
I work with adolescents, individuals, couples, and families, specializing in anxiety, depression, and communication. My main approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy so that clients get quicker relief from their symptoms.
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Vanessa Caraveo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Caraveo, 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 Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Feeling lost, stuck or overwhelmed? Life can have you feeling a mixture of emotions, unable to sort through them at times. I help clients navigate life changes, anxiety, depression and self-doubt with respect, curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, empowered and connected to yourself.
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David Raya
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like David Raya, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
David has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.
I am passionate about helping adults and older adults find healing and discover their inner strengths. I am here to support you as you navigate life's challenges, heal from past pain, and work towards the future you desire. My passion lies in helping people find healing and uncover their inner strengths. Let’s work together to help you thrive!
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Chondra Perdue
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Kim Goodman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kim Goodman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Life can present challenges that feel overwhelming or difficult to navigate alone. Having a warm, compassionate, and supportive space to explore your needs, values, options, and goals can make all the difference. Together, we can identify meaningful, creative solutions that support healing, growth, and lasting change.
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Luisa Aguilar-Salazar
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Luisa Aguilar-Salazar, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Luisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I specialize in supporting people re-pattern outdated survival strategies of anxiety, rage, fawning, shame, self-erasure, and self-abandonment. I accompany clients in moving from being performative, reactionary, and compliant, towards aliveness and authenticity. My practice integrates somatic techniques in therapy through an IFS informed lens.
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