Meet the Team

Our team of providers consists of a group of handpicked therapists all of whom holds a minimum of a Masters degree in Psychology or related subject. All providers are registered with the Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS) and/or American Psychological Association (APA).

Dr. Alexander Karimi

PhD, LMFT

Clinical Director

Dr. Karimi specializes in working with couples. As a relationship expert he has provided services to over 1000 couples. Dr. Karimi is also an Expert Witness and appears in court when called up on.

Reunification, EMDR (Trauma), Relationships, Motivation and Business Consultant.

Lorne Leach

LMFT

Clinical Supervisor

Lorne works with Adult couples and Individuals. She is the primary supervisor to the associates and meets with them 2x weekly.

Dr. Yvonne Villa

PsyD, AMFT

Specializes in working with couples and individuals. Parenting, Anger Management, Women's Group, EMDR. Dr. Villa works with Adults, Adolescents and Children.

Dr. Sheida Francis

PhD, LMFT

My focus is on building healing and developing strong personal relationships. I believe successful relationships are the key for psychological, physical, and spiritual health. I provide insight therapy for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, abuse, and low self-esteem.

Dr. Cynthia Lowe

DSW, Clinical Supervisor

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Dr. Lowe works with adults individuals, couples, families, and groups. Her focus areas are Domestic Violence, Anger Management, Interpersonal Relationships, and Parenting.

Melani Rivas

MA, LMFT

Specializes in working with Couples, Individuals and Adolescents.

 

Rafael Calderon

LMFT

Specializes in working with Couples and Individuals.

Universal approach; until the focus of an approach from one of the following: Cognitive Behavioral, Zen, Existential, Yalom ( Curative Factors) identify as a psychological pathways to explore and if they apprar to of psychological benefit.

Nahil Dawud

LMFT

Specializes in working with Couples, Individuals.

Cynthia Ryan

MA, AMFT

Specializes in working with Couples, Individuals and Adolescents.

Diego Ramirez

MA, AMFT

Specializes in working with Couples, Individuals and Adolescents.

 

Michael Kewish

MA, AMFT

Michael enjoys working with teens and young adults. Michael is also a part of teh reunification team.

Christina Morales

MSW, ACSW

Specializes in working with Couples, Individuals and Adolescents.

Christopher Gomez

MA, AMFT

Specializes in working with Couples, Individuals and Adolescents.

Christopher covers a wide range of syndroms and works with most age groups.

 

Jeannie Park

MA, AMFT

Specializes in working with Individual Adults, Kids (6-12) and Adolescents.

Adeline Abrahimy

MA, AMFT

Specializes in working with Individuals, Kids (6-12) and Adolescents.

Otis Broome

MA, AMFT

Specializes in working with Couples, Individuals and Adolescents.

As a veteran Otis enjoys working with our veterans and advocating for them.

MA, AMFT

Specializes in working with Individual Adults, Kids (6-12) and Adolescents.

MA, AMFT

 

Adam Aryan

SUD Program Manager

 

Neslihan Cangumus

MBA

VP of Operations

Neslihan (Neslie) is responsible for HR, Staffing, Billing, and Client Relations.

Neslie is in the process of completing her MA in psychology with emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy.

Alexander Karimi-Zand

RADT, IOP Director

Leads our Rumi Teens Intensive Out Patient (IOP) program. Specializes in working with Individuals, Kids (6-12) and Adolescents.

Jazmin Imam

IOP Coordinator

Specializes in working with Adolescents.

 

Sara Mansori

IOP Coordinator

Specializes in working with Adolescents.

Julia Bernard

IOP Coordinator

Specializes in working with Adolescents.