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Alex Arendall, M.S., APCC, NCC

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Brittany Perez, LPCC, NCC, PPSC

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Ariel Hayat, APCC #17477

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Jessica Marshman

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Stella Sanderson, LCSW

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Miriam Burlakovsky Correia, LEP#4368, BCBA

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Corona, CA

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Christine Zacha

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Lisa Moss, AMFT

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Christie Coffin, LMFT

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Cortney Wagner

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Carlsbad, CA

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