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Desiree Atwater
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Desiree Atwater, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Desiree has a Masters in Psychology from MFT and PCC - Brandman University.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist I have built my career and experience on working to support children, teens, couples and families. I have shifted gears to working primarily with adults in a one to one setting to reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and traumas while supporting life transitions.
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Jimmie Simpson
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jimmie Simpson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.
Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.
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Melissa Fitzsimmons
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.
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Nicole Ballez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Ballez, 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.
Being a therapist is more than a job to me - it’s a calling, a passion, and an honor to be invited into the most personal parts of your story. I value integrity and authenticity as I strive to create a space where you feel safe and free from judgment. I’m committed to continually learning in this field, so I can give you the care you deserve.
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Valda Trinh
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Valda Trinh, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valda has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.
Navigating life when feeling unseen and misunderstood is difficult and taxing. I am passionate about creating a warm space for clients to process depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma within a validating framework that appreciates neurodiversity.
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Julie Key
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Key, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from University of Phoenix.
I use interpersonal approaches to working with clients. I use validation and empathy to encourage growth and self-compassion.
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Dana Loomis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dana Loomis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.
Starting therapy can be a great way to get into "doing the work", the work of sorting through trauma, developing resilience, and taking what has happened as a catalyst for growth.
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Suzanne Iverson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Iverson, 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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges and recognize their own strengths. I provide a supportive space using empathy and active listening for clients to gain insight, build effective coping skills, and work towards achieving personal goals.
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Anthony Garcia
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Anthony Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I’m Anthony Garcia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I specialize in helping adults manage trauma, anxiety, and depression through EMDR and CBT. I also offer Christian faith-based counseling for clients seeking to integrate their spirituality into the healing process.
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Yoselin Castillo-Yip
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Yoselin Castillo-Yip, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yoselin has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary’s University.
I’m an LMFT, PMH-C. I’m a licensed therapist who has been supporting individuals and families since 2017. My practice offers compassionate, culturally responsive therapy for women, moms, and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, grief, and the perinatal journey.
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Julie Loeb
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Julie Loeb, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.
I am a warm, empathetic therapist who is compassionate and very easy to engage with.
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Megan Ceppi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Ceppi, 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.
I specialize in working with individuals and couples during times of transition—those moments when stress, uncertainty, or disconnection can feel overwhelming. Together, we’ll explore what’s no longer working, identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, and develop practical tools you can use outside of session.
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Joseph Garcia
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joseph Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joseph has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapist from Touro University Worldwide.
I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, respectful, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and practical, helping individuals navigate life challenges, strengthen coping skills, and improve relationships.
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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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Leslie Dorticos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Dorticos, 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 of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.
When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.
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Toya Carroll
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Toya Carroll, are mental health professionals 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.
I am a psychotherapist with more than 15 years of experience working with individuals, families, and couples. My clinical background includes treating anxiety disorders, depression, OCD, grief, relationship concerns, and a wide range of life stressors. I draw from ERP, TF‑CBT, CBT, and Solution‑FT to provide structured, evidence‑based support.
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Deirdre Devlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Deirdre Devlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deirdre has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.
When you're ready to begin making changes in your life and need a listening and supportive space, I invite you to contact me and begin the process of healing and growing. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), and this is your place to address your personal concerns and begin making the changes you would like to experience.
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Leanna Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leanna Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Leanna has a Master of Social Work from University of the Pacific.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.
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Marisa Mead
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisa Mead, 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.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard and understood. I work collaboratively with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, using evidence-based approaches tailored to each c
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Diana Linares
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Linares, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles.
Choosing to begin therapy is not an easy decision. It is a deliberate act of strength—a commitment to understanding yourself more deeply and a choice to confront what has been weighing on you rather than allowing it to define you. My goal is to help you understand yourself more fully, face what has been difficult, and give your future the attention
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Kim Paylor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Kim Paylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.
My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.
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Jorge Sandoval
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jorge Sandoval, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master in Counseling (MC), Counseling Psychology from National University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from University of California - San Diego.
You are the person who has been holding it together for everyone else, but inside, you feel like you are barely making it. I will walk alongside you in your journey to self-discovery. I'm here to help you feel less stuck and make the necessary changes to achieve your goals and create the life you desire. I am fluent in Spanish and English.
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Jamie Sheets
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Sheets, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction from Florida Atlantic University.
I am passionate about creating a therapeutic connection with my clients, no matter the background. I have spent 10 years working in various treatment settings and love to listen intently. I have 2 cats and have found healing through animals and nature especially. I am very open minded and want you to feel supported with your unique life journey.
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Agne Sluckaite
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Agne Sluckaite, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Agne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.
Taking this first step toward therapy takes real courage, and I'am glad you are here. I work with people navigating life's transitions - big changes, tough seasons, or just feeling stuck. I offer a warm, honest connection and creative tools to help your way forward. If this resonates with you, I will be honored to connect.
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Erin Costello
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erin Costello, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erin has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.
My pronouns are she/they, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and Neuro-Queer clients. I provide affirming, intersectional, trauma-focused therapy where you can feel understood, explore what shaped you, and build a life that feels authentic to who you are.
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