Our Directory

# Meet Our Clinical & Research Team

Our multidisciplinary network consists of world-class psychiatrists, psychologists, nurse practitioners, and psychotherapists dedicated to personalized care and research.

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Psychiatrist 147282 Ferhad Ahmad, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
Ross University School Of Medicine
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95018342 Amara Altman, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
University of San Diego
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 28409 Leah Avni, LCSW Psychotherapist
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University of Denver
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95020195 Sneha Banka, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Columbia University
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 19989 Julie Barlow, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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University of California Davis
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 99953 Shellyatta Beard, LCSW Psychotherapist
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CSU, Sacramento
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A163400 Nataly Beck, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
Yale School Of Medicine
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95013561 Sarah Berberich, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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University Of Alabama At Birmingham
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95013597 Emily Birnbaum, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 131197 Theresa H Boer, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
Colorado Christian University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychologist PSY 36417 Megan Broome, PhD Psychologist
Education:
Alliant International University
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6-12 Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95025926 Priscillia Bui, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A 149258 Abel Bumgarner, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
Thomas Jefferson University
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 130997 Melissa Calderon, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
National University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychologist PSY34889 Rebecca Caldwell, Psy.D Psychologist
Education:
Wright Institute
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner NP 12655 Maria Castelli, PhD, RNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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University Of California San Diego
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A 130015 Srikanth Challagundla, MD Psychiatrist
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Saba University School Of Medicine
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 124957 Danielle Christian, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
Chapman University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95003811 Renata Costa, MSN, ANP, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95033048 Casie Czerenda, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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Eastern Kentucky University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 139096 Jose Theresita Arockia Dass, LMFT Psychotherapist
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University of Southern California
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 116417 Deatria Davis, LMFT Psychotherapist
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Argosy University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychologist LP 32357 Michelle Dunn, PhD Psychologist
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Alliant University
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1-5, 6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 29503 Virginia Eagan, LMFT Psychotherapist
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JFK University
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychologist PSY 34516 Bobbi Erd, PhD Psychologist
Education:
Northwestern University
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LPCC 18494 Krystina Esquibel, LPCC Psychotherapist
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Notre Dame De Namur University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner NP 3261 Diann Garcia, RNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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University of California, Davis
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist 18398 Heidi Geil, DO Psychiatrist
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Pacific Northwest University
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist C51319 Tirath Gill, MD Psychiatrist
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Yale University of Medicine
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A132233 Rajan Gosain, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
Saba University School Of Medicine
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95023662 Anita Graffius, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 25531 George Gutierrez, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
San Jose State University
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95018114 Cameron Harskamp, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 78672 Kristina Baker Hart, LCSW Psychotherapist
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San Jose State University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 124179 Amanda Herrera, LMFT Psychotherapist
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Chapman University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist C 154875 Mark Hessenthaler, MD Psychiatrist
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American University of The Caribbean School of Medicine
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 102595 Angela Hickenbottom, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
San Jose State University
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 89830 Chandra Hoelsken, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
University of San Francisco
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95033943 Warner Brown III, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 110005 Fides Isidro, LCSW Psychotherapist
Education:
New York University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LPCC 5936 Nupur Jain, LPCC Psychotherapist
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Eastern Illinois University
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner 20650 Deborah Johnson, DNP, PMHNP-BC, FAANP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95009939 Christopher Jones, PhD, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
University of California, San Francisco
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A51860 Shamala Kanchan, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
Stanford University School Of Medicine
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist 84727 Karen Anne Kaufman, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
California State University, East Bay
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 26687 Jeremy Kernion, LCSW Psychotherapist
Education:
San Jose State University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A115193 Samina Khan, MD Psychiatrist
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95017017 Angela Kondo, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
Samuel Merritt University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 124201 Jason Li, LCSW Psychotherapist
Education:
CSU, Sacramento
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 53440 Danielle Macias, LMFT Psychotherapist
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San Francisco State University
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 103793 Erin Magnuson, LCSW Psychotherapist
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Portland State University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 123133 Tiffany Manilla, LMFT Psychotherapist
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CSU, Fresno
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 105658 Arlene Marquez, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
CSU, Fresno
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 82944 D Katherine McKee, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
Institute Of Transpersonal Psychology
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95021907 Faven Mesfin, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner 19609 Aaron Miller, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
Oregon Health & Science University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95034697 Yael Moskowitz, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
University of Arizona
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95007071 Molly Oswald, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A99978 Daniel Pimstone, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
UC Davis
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LCSW 28883 Stephanne Pleshette, LCSW Psychotherapist
Education:
Hunter School Of Social Work
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95022783 Joanne Probert, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 44132 Tania Protsenko, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
Santa Clara University
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychologist 34718 Jessica Rahter, PhD Psychologist
Education:
Palo Alto University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A185804 Neil Rajdev, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist 20A 13106 Karthik Ramgopal, DO Psychiatrist
Education:
Western University College
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95026585 Caitlin Ray, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner NP 15767 Heather Renz, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 12072 Nancy Selix, DNP, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
Emory University
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist A72258 Ahsan Shaikh, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
University Of Michigan Medical School
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95012715 Lisa Shwartz, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
University of California, San Francisco
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 98180 Elinor Slayer Psychotherapist
Education:
Cal Poly State University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 122844 Renee Stanley, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
Boston University School of Medicine
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychologist PSY 36104 Megan Sullivan, PhD Psychologist
Education:
Palo Alto University
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 118811 Azhar Sultanova, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
Santa Clara University
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95023365 Courtney Swartz, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC San Francisco
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 93290 Anoushka Tahaei, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
Santa Clara University
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHMP 95012615 Emaka Takashima, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
University of Texas, Austin
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18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95013107 Joan Taylor, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Education:
UC Davis
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Psychologist LP 31182 Mariam Ter-Petrosyan, Psy.D Psychologist
Education:
University of La Verne
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95030847 Mary Tilman, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 130601 Karen Wachtel, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
University of Phoenix
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychiatrist G25581 Bruce Wermuth, MD Psychiatrist
Education:
Stanford University School Of Medicine
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6-12, 13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PMHNP 95005593 Lauren Anne Wilkinson, PMHNP Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
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13-17, 18+ Read Full Bio Nurse Practitioner PA 12112 Susan Wrubel, PA-C Psychiatric Physician Assistant
Education:
Stanford University
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18+ Read Full Bio Psychotherapist LMFT 105002 Mirela Young, LMFT Psychotherapist
Education:
University of San Francisco
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### Associate Psychotherapists

Associate Psychotherapists are registered clinicians practicing under supervision in accordance with California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) regulations.

- Yulia Abranova
, AMFT 158903 Supervised by Erin Magnuson, LCSW 103793

- Kwei Akuete
, AMFT 153861 Supervised by Kristin Koller, LMFT 126284

- Rayha Bhatti
, AMFT 157353 Supervised by Amanda Herrera, LMFT 124179

- Amy Brinkman
, AMFT 151316 Supervised by Angela Hickenbottom, LMFT 102595

- Kimberly Chavez
, ACSW 102275 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Derek Cox
, AMFT 160501 Supervised by Kristin Koller, LMFT 126284

- Ewa Demianiuk
, AMFT 159002 Supervised by Kristina Baker Hart, LCSW 78672

- Deepti Deshkulkarni
, AMFT 153844 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Dana DeVoe
, APCC 21128 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Sumana Dugar
, AMFT 162782 Supervised by Jessica Rahter, PhD Psy34718

- Tal Dunevich
, AMFT 158676 Supervised by Leah Avni, LCSW 28409

- Amanda Dunning
, AMFT 156868 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Dana K Estipona
, AMFT 148925 Supervised by Deatria Davis, LMFT 116417

- Michelle Fan
, AMFT 158916 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Cloria Franco
, PSB94029421 Supervised by Jessica Rahter, PSY 34718

- Jessica Goyette
, AMFT 134515 Supervised by Angela Hickenbottom, LMFT 102595

- Ernestina Hernandez
, AMFT 120353 Supervised by Virginia Eagan, LMFT 29503

- Kylah Hervey
, ACSW 139532 Supervised by Danielle Christian, LMFT 124957

- Gohar Jaffer
, PSY 355577 Supervised by Michelle Dunn, LP32357

- Jiachen Ji
, AMFT 158746 Supervised by Virginia Eagan, LMFT 29503

- Aina Josh
, AMFT 160953 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Dawn Kaly
, AMFT 130921 Supervised by Heather Sutherland, LMFT 44968

- Grace Kaneko
, APCC 15999 Supervised by Erin Watts, LCSW 60766

- Priyanka Karunakaran
, AMFT 157116 Supervised by Kristin Koller, LMFT 126284

- Amy Kazem
, AMFT 141506 Supervised by Theresa Boer, LMFT 131197

- Elena Kharlamova
, AMFT 164353 Supervised by Kristin Koller, LMFT 126284

- Steven Kitajima
, AMFT 151107 Supervised by Angela Hickenbottom, LMFT 102595

- Pinar Kocabas
, ACSW 114787 Supervised by Kristina Baker Hart, LCSW 78672

- Margaret Laurie
, AMFT 150444 Supervised by Leah Avni, LCSW 28409

- Agnes Leong
, APCC 19994 Supervised by Jessica Rahter, PhD Psy34718

- Latosha Love
, ACSW 114023 Supervised by Chandra Hoelsken, LMFT 89830

- Armand Mahinmallah
, AMFT 161213 Supervised by Jason Li, LCSW 60766

- Vanessa Martinez
, AMFT 153951 Supervised by George Gutierrez, LMFT 25531

- Kassandra Mayhew
, AMFT 159534 Supervised by Chandra Hoelsken, LMFT 89830

- Nicole Miramontes
, AMFT 129503 Supervised by Arlene Marquez, LMFT 105658

- Megan Rauch
, AMFT 150664 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Matthew Roling
, AMFT 149254 Supervised by Amanda Herrera, LMFT 124179

- Kathleen Sexton
, APCC 22903 Supervised by Chandra Hoelsken, LMFT 89830

- Dalit Shahar-Grossmann
, AMFT 161277 Supervised by Kristina Baker Hart, LCSW 78672

- Mansi Sharma
, AMFT 157378 Supervised by Danielle Aguirre, LMFT 124957

- Rebecca Souza
, AMFT 128427 Supervised by Angela Hickenbottom, LMFT 102595

- Grace Stephenson
, AMFT 159709 Supervised by Erin Magnuson, LCSW 103793

- Catilyn Still
, ACSW 102771 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Sharvika Talwar
, APCC 20179 Supervised by Danielle Aguirre, LMFT 124957

- Lauren “Lotus” Thomas
, APCC 157353 Supervised by Chandra Hoelsken, LMFT 89830

- Margaret Triguba
, APCC 22666 Supervised by Angela Hickenbottom, LMFT 102595

- Alexander Vrana
, AMFT 162486 Supervised by Danielle Macias, LMFT 53440

- Constance Vydra-Orlando
, ACSW 122507 Supervised by Kristina Baker Hart, LCSW 78672

- Jingyi Wang
, AMFT 159398 Supervised by Azhar Sultanova, LMFT 118811

- Mark Welte
, AMFT 164819 Supervised by Angela Hickenbottom, LMFT 102595

- Jakenda Williams
, AMFT 158558 Supervised by Kristal McCoy, LMFT 138936

- Christian Wimer
, APCC 10356 Supervised by Arlene Marquez, LMFT 105658

- Edessa Zaya
, AMFT 143580 Supervised by Kristin Koller, LMFT 126284

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