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Teri Martin
LCSW, EMDR-C
Teri Martin is a licensed psychotherapist, EMDR-certified clinician, and the CEO of Progressive Movement Inc., a behavioral health group practice committed to providing comprehensive, and high-quality client-centered mental health care.
She earned a Master of Social Work degree from the University of Southern California (USC), where she developed a strong foundation in clinical practice, cultural competency, and systems-based care.
With specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Teri supports individuals navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. She also utilize evidence-based modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and attachment-focused approaches to meet each client's needs.
As both a clinician and executive leader, Teri brings a compassionate, client-centered approach to mental health care, along with a commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and community impact. Under her leadership, Progressive Movement Inc. provides a safe and supportive space for healing, growth, and long-term wellness.
DEBORAH RODRIGUEZ
LMFT
Hi, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 11 yrs of experience working in mental health. I have experience working with various populations and believe in helping to heal the whole person, by focusing on the mind, body, and spirit. I would love to be a part of your journey of managing stress, anxiety, depression, and/or processing trauma.
My specialties are depression, anxiety, and trauma. I've been trained in Trauma Resiliency Model and Community Resiliency Model which focus on the body’s response to trauma by using a set of 9 skills (6 wellness skills in the CRM model). These models allow for the body to complete a response and allowing for pleasant sensations to be experienced again.
UCHENNA ORJI
DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, BA
Uchenna Orji, DNP is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care to individuals across the lifespan. With a strong clinical background in both nursing and psychiatry, he specializes in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, trauma-related disorders, and ADHD.
Uchenna Orji, DNP integrates psychotherapy with psychopharmacological treatment to develop personalized care plans that support clients' emotional and psychological well-being. Known for his empathetic approach and commitment to reducing stigma around mental health, he partners closely with clients to empower them towards recovery and resilience.
With 11 years of experience, Uchenna brings a trauma-informed, culturally sensitive lens to clinical practice. He is passionate about promoting access to quality mental health services and fostering strong therapeutic relationships that prioritize trust, respect, and collaboration.
CASSANDRA ALLEN
LMFT
Hello, my name is Cassandra Allen I obtained my master’s degree in Psychology with the emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy and I am licensed by the state of California as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have experience with counseling families, children, couples and individual adults. I also have experience counseling sexually abused children, teens on probation and sexual offenders. Cassandra has been a clinician for approximately 10 years (with some breaks in between). I have a Bachelor's Degree in Business and economics and I have taught high school. I am a parent who engages in helping other parents when faced with parenting issues. I volunteer with the youth at my local church. I enjoy gardening and hiking when the weather allows as well as time at the beach with my family. I am a member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist.
LAKESHA JOHNSON
MSW, CHW
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Hello, my name is Lakesha Johnson. I am a compassionate and dedicated professional with a Master's degree in Social Work (MSW) and certification as a Community Health Worker (CHW). With a strong foundation in clinical social work and deep roots in community-based care, I specialize in providing holistic support to individuals and families navigating mental health challenges, healthcare access, and social service systems.
My work focuses on bridging the gap between underserved populations and critical health and behavioral health resources, ensuring that clients receive not only therapeutic support, but also practical tools needed to thrive. I have experience in case management, psychoeducation, crisis intervention, and care coordination. I am particularly skilled in working with culturally diverse and high-need communities.
Whether through one-on-one support, group interventions, or community outreach, I bring empathy, cultural humility, and clinical insight to every interaction. I am passionate about empowering clients, reducing health disparities, and promoting overall wellness through integrated, client-centered care.
aizzel ramas trieu
DNP/PMHNP-BC, MSN/FNP-C
Ms. Aizzel is trained in all lifespan, a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Practitioner. Board-certified psychiatric NP that has gained knowledge working in an outpatient care clinic setting for 5+ years. Treated patients with psychiatric disorders such as depression, schizophrenia, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, Autism and PTSD. She also had an extensive work experience for over 20+ years in various settings as a nurse in Patton State Hospital, Loma Linda University-BMC, Corona Regional Medical Center-Willows, Riverside public health for children in foster care and Canyon Ridge Hospital. Her primary goal is to provide quality of care to the underserved community.
laquel Presley
DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, CC
LaQuel Pressley, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, possesses extensive experience and advanced education in mental health. She is dedicated to fostering a supportive and non-judgmental atmosphere, where open dialogue and active participation in the treatment process are encouraged. Regardless of whether you are confronting anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, she is resolutely committed to collaborating with you on your journey toward healing and personal development. Her approach is patient-first. Understanding what's actually going on allows her to make personalized recommendations for individualized care. Each person is different, so the tools necessary to help might vary, but she always aims to provide quality care.
rose mwangi
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PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC
Rose Mwangi, MSN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based psychiatric care to adults across inpatient acute, outpatient, and telehealth settings. She specializes in comprehensive psychiatric evaluations, diagnostic assessment, and medication management for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, trauma-related conditions, and co-occurring substance use disorders.
Rose integrates thoughtful medication management with patient education and collaborative treatment planning to develop individualized care approaches that support emotional stability and overall well-being. Known for her calm, empathetic, and patient-centered approach, she works closely with individuals to ensure they feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care.
With extensive clinical experience across diverse healthcare settings, Rose brings a trauma-informed and culturally sensitive lens to her practice. She is deeply committed to reducing stigma around mental health, promoting continuity of care, and fostering strong therapeutic relationships built on trust, collaboration, and compassion.