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Jennifer Sandland

LMFT
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9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Sandland, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Are there problems you need to approach and find solutions for? Are you needing a place where you won't be judged? Are you wanting to work with someone who will actively and collaboratively discuss ways to manage what is happening for you?

Available virtually

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Zoe Lockert

LMFT
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18+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zoe Lockert, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Zoe has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling (Marriage and Family Therapy) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Infertility
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My life’s work is focused on honoring life transitions for individuals and families. I can help people achieve their physical, mental and behavioral health goals. My approach to therapy consists of a willingness to travel into the pain as well as the healing and joy. Healing requires gentleness, loving care, and time.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Donnelly

LPCC
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6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Elizabeth Donnelly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) from Adler Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Are unhelpful thoughts, anxiety, or overwhelming emotions making it hard to feel like yourself? You don’t have to navigate it alone.

Available virtually

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Emily Dawes

LMFT
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4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Emily Dawes, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Emily has a Master in Clinical Counseling from Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

Therapy can be a space to slow down and make sense of what you're experiencing. Whether you're healing from trauma, navigating the challenges of ADHD, moving through a life transition, or wanting support processing emotions, my goal is to support you in collaboratively meeting your goals and building a life that feels more authentically yours.

Available virtually

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Marianna Hovsepyan

LMFT
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4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Marianna Hovsepyan, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marianna has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Pacific Oaks College.

Granada Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I am an LMFT. I specialize in helping adults, children and adolescence navigate anxiety and depression, using an approach rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) alongside mindfulness-based techniques to help clients build practical tools for managing difficult thoughts and emotions.

Available virtually

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Lesley Washington

LCSW
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2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lesley Washington, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I am an LCSW with Rula. I provide a warm, supportive, judgment-free space where clients feel heard and understood. My approach is collaborative and individualized, helping clients build coping skills, gain insight, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rachel Murray

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rachel Murray, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rachel has a Master of Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm glad you're here. I specialize in supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and military families navigating PTSD, combat stress, anxiety, depression, and grief. I create a steady, judgment-free space where you can be fully yourself, and I'd love to help you take the next step.

Available virtually

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Angie Sandoval

LCSW
•
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angie Sandoval, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16 years post graduate counseling experience. I'm open-minded, curious, and passionate about recovery.

Available virtually

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Joe Brown

LCSW
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4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joe Brown, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joe has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.”

Available virtually

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Bret Turecek

LPCC
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11+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Bret Turecek, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Bret has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Educational & Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Hoarding
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) who has been practicing for 10 years. I primarily work with adults experiencing anxiety-related concerns, including generalized anxiety, phobias, OCD, trauma and PTSD, tics, hoarding, and body dysmorphia. I also enjoy helping clients navigate a wide range of other emotional and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Angelica Rios

LCSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angelica Rios, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angelica has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to providing a compassionate, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for clients of all ages. My goal is to help individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and feel empowered in their personal growth and healing journey.

Available virtually

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Diana Abrams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Diana Abrams, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Diana has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered Therapy, creating a supportive and collaborative space where individuals can explore challenges, build coping skills, and move toward growth and healing.

“Diana has helped me in my personal growth in more ways than I can count. She has navigated me through the loss of my brother and father, a new job and feelings of insecurity, and much more.”

Available virtually

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Amy West

LCSW
•
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Amy West, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children, Youth and Families Specialization from University of Illinois - Chicago.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Carrying a painful past, feeling anxious or low, or worried about your teen? You don’t have to sort it out alone. For 20 years I’ve walked with teens, adults and families through hard seasons. Expect warmth, a little humor and honest feedback, at a pace that feels safe, with practical tools for real life. Faith and spirituality are welcome here.

Available virtually

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Nathan Choi

LCSW
•
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nathan Choi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nathan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Career Counseling
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Most people who find me have already tried the advice — read the books, made the lists, talked to friends. Something still isn't moving. I help adults and teens navigate anxiety, relationship issues, and men's issues toward real belonging. I don't hand out homework or tell you what your problem is. You're the expert on your life.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rhonda Holmes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Armstrong

LCSW
•
15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Armstrong, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Feeling overwhelmed? Sad or stressed? I am here for you.

Available virtually

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Pattriana Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Pattriana Perry, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Pattriana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is very passionate about destigmatizing mental illnesses and providing excellent psychotherapy to my clients. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from UCLA and my Master's in Social Work from USC. I have 6 plus years of experience in the field. I love to travel, go hiking, roller-skate, and eat!

Available virtually

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Brittany Rodriguez-Yanez

LPCC
•
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Brittany Rodriguez-Yanez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brittany has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! Reaching out for support is a meaningful step, and I am glad you are here. I help clients navigate life transitions and stressors, relationship distress, and anxiety with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to use a collaborative approach to assist you in feeling more connected and confident to yourself and the life you strive to have.

Available virtually

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John Fielder

LCP
•
46+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like John Fielder, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

John has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Michigan State University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm curious about what drives people and have never lost that curiosity. I work with individuals and couples experiencing distress for many reasons, tailoring my approach to each person's unique needs and circumstances.

Available virtually

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Saul Nolasco

LCSW
•
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Saul Nolasco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Saul has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Latine, trans, and nonbinary therapist, I understand how our identities, relationships, and communities can shape our lives both with celebrations and challenges. I strive to bring a holistic approach that makes space for you to feel seen, supported, and to build towards improving your well-being.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kaneko

LCSW
•
22+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carolyn Kaneko, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carolyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Oxnard, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Sometimes it can be difficult to balance everything that’s happening at once. You may be feeling overwhelmed, noticing past experiences affecting your present, or struggling to navigate competing responsibilities. My goal is to partner with you as you work toward healing and growth. I am here to listen and collaborate.

Available virtually

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Michael Shannon

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Shannon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Canoga Park, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Having difficulty navigating life's stressors? You are not alone. I can help you move forward in ways to help manage anxiety or stress. My goal for each person is to see a path forward from where you are today to who you want to be tomorrow.

Available virtually

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Danielle Coleman

LCSW
•
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Coleman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I like to help people, whether that be with anxiety, depression, trauma, or neurodiversity. Let's work together to move towards your goals. One of my strengths as a therapist is creating a safe space for people to process and share. If you're tired of explaining neurodivergence, disability, and/or being trans, I might be a good fit.

Available virtually

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Denisa Hoxha

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denisa Hoxha, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Denisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

East Palo Alto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

I am licensed in Massachusetts (LICSW) and California (LCSW) with 3 years of professional therapy work experience. As a therapist, my focus has been in providing therapy to adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and life transitions such as acculturating to a new country, job, or entering a new stage in life.

Available virtually

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Stacey Robbins-Podvin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stacey Robbins-Podvin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stacey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Counseling is a great step to assist in identifying goals and beginning forward progress. Life brings challenges and obstacles, and sometimes we are so close to a problem that we can't see the full picture. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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