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Dylan Perese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Dylan has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University - Los Angeles.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I believe in the power of authentic conversation. My practice integrates meditation and mindfulness to create truly present, grounded sessions. I see us as partners navigating whatever emerges in your life. From session to session, we build upon realizations, healing, and positive changes you're making.

Available virtually

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Dora Ramirez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Dora has a Master of Science (MS) from University Of Phoenix.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 8 years of experience supporting individuals through trauma, abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, immigration-related stress, and the aftermath of crime. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can safely explore your thoughts and emotions. My approach is rooted in empathy and trust.

Available virtually

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Dr. Alike Chandler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Dr. Alike has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Multicultural Education from California State University Dominguez Hills.

Gardena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I connect with clients in a way that makes them feel safe and seen. Many carry the heaviness of their challenges and desire genuine, approachable care. I guide you towards healthy outcomes by empowering autonomy, increasing insight, and establishing realistic goals and tools for transformation.

Her ability to lead the session, allowing us to share our sides, facilitating well, allowing us to feel comfortable, etc.

Available virtually

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Jose Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery and understanding. Together, we can uncover the journey and forge a path for the future.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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David James

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment where individuals or couples can experience forgiveness, healing, and emotional reconnection.

Available virtually

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Vershante Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Pamela Henkel

LMFT

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

Pamela has a Master's in Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from San Bernardino County.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

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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Eva Decroix

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Eva has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a counselor with a thriving interest in helping people reach their health and healing goals. I have studied and lived abroad for many years, such as in China and Korea. I have multi-background knowledge. I also was in the U.S. Army for 6 years, which means understands military rules and life, so veterans are very welcome.

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Nanyonjo Mukungu

LMFT

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

Nanyonjo has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I offer relational, trauma-informed therapy for clients seeking deeper self-understanding, emotional grounding, and more honest ways of relating to themselves and others. My practice centers QT/BIPOC, chronically ill, disabled, neurodivergent, immigrant and multiply marginalized clients navigating trauma,identity, relationships, and systemic harm.

Available virtually

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Daniel Blitch

LPCC

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

Daniel has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I come from a background consisting of over a decade of clinical and forensic experience, working with vulnerable populations and those afflicted with many types of mental health diagnoses and disorders. I obtained a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and have been practicing as a licensed professional since April of 2024.

Available virtually

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Briana Ahmed

LCSW

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

Briana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Hola and hello! Hablo español. For over ten years, I’ve supported youth and young adults as they navigate life transitions, anxiety, and relationship challenges. My work also extends to adults seeking to repair relationships and build healthy boundaries that foster more meaningful, satisfying connections.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ferra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
18+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in treating individuals, couples, and families struggling with Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders.

Joe has been helping give me the tools to manage my fears and worries!

Available virtually

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Kimberlynn Silva

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kimberlynn has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer individuals, children, couples, and families an integrative and holistic approach.

Available virtually

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Herbert Lomax Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Herbert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Southern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

My practice is geared towards individuals and couples aged 14 and older.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Carrillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a bilingual Spanish-speaking therapist who takes time to understand all aspects of your life. I emphasize going at your pace and have tools to help you address the issues getting in the way of your daily life. We'll work collaboratively toward the changes you want to see.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Teresa Austin

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have lived on the Central Coast for the past six years. I enjoy spending time at home with my family and our two doodles. I enjoy the outdoors and staying active. I began my Social Worker career in 2016, initially working with children and families through the foster care system.

Available virtually

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Karla Halvorson

LCSW

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

Karla has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) from California Lutheran University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) Child and Adolescent from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Spirituality
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next steps? With 28 years of experience helping teens, adults, and families navigate stress, grief, life transitions, parenting, career changes, and loss—and 20 years of pastoral care for those seeking faith integration—let's see how we can navigate your next steps together.

Available virtually

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Chanel Yako

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Chanel Yako, 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
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, trauma or life changes? You don't have to go through it alone. I provide a compassionate, supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel heard, empowered and supported while building healthy coping skills and confidence towards healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Julio Guerrero

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Julio has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, MFT from California State University, Long Beach.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a first-generation American and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. In my work with clients, I understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and I collaborate with my clients to work on solutions.

Available virtually

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Roberta Reid

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
19+ years

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

Roberta has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I am a marriage and family therapist. I love the work that I do. It is rewarding when a couple or an individual accomplishes their goals. I love watching clients grow and discover a new way of becoming.

Available virtually

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Kristian Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kristian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Mission Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

Works from a collaborative, client-centered approach; He uses a blend of evidence-based treatments, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, family therapy, and mindfulness-based interventions.

Available virtually

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Kyrra Christian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kyrra has a Master of Science (MS) Masters of Child and family therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals and couples heal while building stronger emotional connections.

Available virtually

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