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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Karen Kaiser
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Karen Kaiser, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.
I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.
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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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Yaritza Herrera-Renteria
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yaritza Herrera-Renteria, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yaritza has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I believe therapy should be a space where you can show up as you are, without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I’m passionate about helping people feel heard, understood, and supported as they navigate difficult emotions, relationships, life transitions, and the process of reconnecting with themselves.
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Hobert Gabuat
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Hobert Gabuat, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Hobert has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California. I use a client-centered therapeutic approach, solution-focused, strength-based, and very supportive, allowing my clients to find the answers within themselves. I have over 4 years of experience working at the Department of State Hospital as a Clinical Social Worker.
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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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Dora Ramirez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Dora Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dora has a Master of Science (MS) from University Of Phoenix.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, immigration-related stress, and the aftermath of crime. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your thoughts and emotions. My approach is rooted in empathy and trust.
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Vanessa Garcia Guido
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Garcia Guido, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family & Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
I have practiced in community mental health centers, an Outpatient Center, an Intensive Case Management program, and educational school settings. I have worked with clients with developmental disability, severe mental illness, or mild to moderate concerns.
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Marc Komori Stager
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Marc Komori Stager, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marc has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Institute of Integral Studies.
Has your life gotten to a place where you are finally considering therapy? Getting to this place isn't fun for most people. If you are looking for a guide and a companion along the way, then please consider getting in touch.
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Cierra Roessler
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cierra Roessler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cierra has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, connection, and resilience. Whether you're adjusting to a new baby, struggling in your relationship, feeling overwhelmed by a major life transition, or simply trying to find your footing during a difficult season, therapy can provide a supportive space.
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Heidie Page
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidie Page, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heidie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, San Bernardino.
In our work together, we will explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that hinder or complement your abilities to be effective in your overall life, i.e., work, family, relationships, and goals. We will work together to define areas of needed growth and areas of strength to enhance and promote personal success.
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Patricia Lamas
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patricia Lamas, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) Preparation for the Marriage and Family Therapist License from California State University, Fullerton.
I work with adult men and women and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, and grief. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients develop new skills, make progress, and start feeling better.
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Herbert Wright
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Herbert Wright, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.
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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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Benjamin Silver
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Benjamin Silver, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Benjamin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Point Loma Nazarene University.
I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, stress, relationships, and life transitions. My goal is to provide a private, judgment-free space to gain perspective, strengthen relationships, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.
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Katie Hartman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katie Hartman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Stanford University.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself without judgment. I work collaboratively with clients to navigate anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and the challenges that can feel overwhelming on your own.
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Katie McBain
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katie McBain, 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 work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges, from substance use and autism to schizophrenia. My goal is to help you overcome life challenges, improve your quality of life, and achieve your personal goals.
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Kristine Wegman
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristine Wegman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.
I support clients on their wellness journey, bringing humor and gratitude into managing depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction. I believe therapy works best when we can connect authentically and find moments of lightness even in difficult times.
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Jessica Dennis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Dennis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults, Mental Health, Aging, and Military from University of Southern California.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has a background working with the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) and military/veteran populations, looking to break generational cycles.
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