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Christopher Rios

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

mental health Palm Desert, CA La Sierra University
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
4 years at La Sierra University
Gender
Male
Connections
108
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Christopher Rios is one of them.
  • 8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 4 contacts at La Sierra University are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in CA: $47,000 – $118,000 (median $68,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in CA: Private Practice (419), Kaiser Permanente (290), Sole Proprietor (278).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 87% of mental health professionals in CA have verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University Of California Riverside
Bachelors
2016
Norco Community College
2013
Pepperdine University Graduate School Of Education And Psychology
Masters
2019
Norco College
Associates
2014
About La Sierra University
Industry
Education
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$50M to <$100M
Website
lasierra.edu
Office Location
Ft. Washington, MD
Professional Overview

Christopher Rios is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, currently affiliated with La Sierra University, based in Palm Desert, CA. As a mental health, Rios contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Palm Desert, CA. They have been with La Sierra University for 4 years. Rios holds academic credentials, including Bachelors and Masters, from University Of California Riverside and Norco Community College. La Sierra University operates in the Education sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Palm Desert, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Christopher Rios located?
Christopher Rios is based in Palm Desert, CA. They are currently affiliated with La Sierra University.
What is Christopher Rios's specialty?
Christopher Rios specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Where does Christopher Rios currently work?
Christopher Rios currently works at La Sierra University. They have been there for 4 years.
What is Christopher Rios's educational background?
Christopher Rios attended University Of California Riverside and Norco Community College.
How do I contact Christopher Rios for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
What is the average salary for a mental health professional in CA?
mental health professionals in CA typically earn $47,000 to $118,000 annually, with a median of $68,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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