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Erika Hayden
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erika Hayden, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erika has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.
My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Lisa Irey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Irey, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
Life can be hard sometimes, and I can certainly relate. I believe the best thing we can do is reach out for support to meet challenges head-on or to develop more coping skills if circumstances can not change. My therapy style is warm, caring, and non-judgmental as I focus on validating emotions while also gently challenging areas for growth.
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Eyizah Acquaye
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Eyizah Acquaye, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Eyizah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist University.
I would love to join you to explore ways to make life better. I can assist you in gaining insight into the patterns that may be contributing to your challenges and walk with you on a path to healing.
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Bonnie Hegna
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Bonnie Hegna, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bonnie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.
I use a wide variety of approaches to therapy. I will start with getting to know you and why you are wanting therapy at this time in your life, and move on from there. My focus areas of practice have been grief and loss, self-inflicted violent behavior, abuse, DV, couples therapy, working with kids, and all different populations.
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Sydney Shaevel
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sydney Shaevel, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
The therapeutic relationship is one that I hold close to my heart, as it is a piece of the puzzle that allowed me to flourish into my true self. I know firsthand what it is like to struggle and feel as though the obstacles ahead appear to be near impossible, whether big or small.
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Angelica Chavez
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Chavez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.
As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.
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Rachel Unger
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Unger, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Maryland School of Social Work.
I listen with compassion and provide a safe space for clients to explore and express their feelings and thoughts. My response incorporates love, wisdom, and evidence-based practices to increase self-awareness, a sense of self-worth, the ability to manage emotions, and have positive relationships.
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Erike Apolinar
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Erike Apolinar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.
I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.
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Emily McKillip
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Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Emily McKillip, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Rehabilitation Counseling from San Diego State University.
I work with all ages and diagnoses, offering affirming care that honors each person's identity and lived experience. I'm passionate about supporting the LGBTQ+ community and draw on attachment-based approaches to help you explore how early relationships impact current patterns and emotional health.
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Mariam Ali
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mariam Ali, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mariam has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
I am an LMFT helping individuals, children, and families build stronger connections and heal from trauma. I know the exhaustion of feeling overwhelmed by anxiety and cultural stress. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space for you to find clarity and peace. Let's partner to empower your growth.
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Janet Lewis
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janet Lewis, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janet has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.
I am a client-centered therapist, and my goal is to help those who have struggles with anxiety, depression, and stress. I also work with children who struggle with behaviors at home and in the school setting.
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Evelyn Nankanja
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Evelyn Nankanja, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Evelyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health and Hospital Social Work from University of Pittsburgh.
I am a trained and certified therapist specializing in Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Trauma recovery and mood disorders. I have a strong clinical focus on supporting individuals and families impacted by depression, anxiety, including those related to attachment wounds, emotional dysregulation, and significant life stressors.
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Emadia Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emadia Smith, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emadia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, particularly trauma. My work focuses on increasing awareness and providing tools to help you heal and grow. I'm here to guide you through life's ups and downs in a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel heard and understood.
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Jennifer Cortez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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 believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.
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Denise Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Smith, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.
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Andrea Marez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Andrea Marez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.
I attended Simmons University for my Master's Degree in Social Work. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my kids and husband and relaxing in the warm sun. I love trying new foods and truly abide by the work-life balance.
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Kimberly Garcia
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Garcia, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kimberly has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinician Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
As a therapist, I understand that seeking support is a courageous step. No matter the challenges you’re facing, there is always hope and positive change is possible. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing a compassionate, grounded space for healing and growth.
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Gregory Walston
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Gregory Walston, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gregory has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute.
Find yourself and resolve what is in the way of being satisfied in life. My goal is first to understand what you are facing, then to work with you to resolve past hurts, present obstacles, and help you find your way to a better path forward. Let's create a life for you to live more fully!
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Katheryn Whittaker
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Katheryn Whittaker, 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 offer supportive counseling tailored to your needs and goals.
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Lara Justice
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lara Justice, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lara has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Francisco State University.
My approach is client-centered, compassionate, and energetic. I believe in human resiliency and our freedom to change at any moment. I work with individuals and families dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, mood disorders, PTSD, sexual abuse, and substance abuse.
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Xochill Azmitia-Martinez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xochill Azmitia-Martinez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xochill has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.
As a therapist, my approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to supporting the unique needs of each individual. I believe that therapy is a collaborative process, where the therapeutic relationship is built on trust and mutual respect.
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Jazmine Arista
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jazmine Arista, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jazmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I am a Spanish-speaking therapist. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space where we can work together to make the changes you want to see.
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Jessica Reekstin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Reekstin, 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) from University of Southern California.
I am so glad you are here! The courage it takes to reach out and seek help is never lost on me. I bring clinical experience working with individuals and families navigating mental health challenges.
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Samantha Tito
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samantha Tito, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for creating a safe and supportive space for healing and personal growth. I enjoy working with children and families to build stronger attachment and relationships individually and within the family unit.
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Naima Cosby
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Naima Cosby, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Naima has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.
You have taken the first step towards your progress. I would like to join and support you on your journey. I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges. I welcome you to schedule a session with me when you feel ready to begin working together.
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