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Alyssa Tate
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alyssa Tate, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alyssa has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.
You can have all the right tools in therapy, but without a real connection, it falls flat. The relationship we build is the foundation for everything, and that is where real change begins. I am not a sit-back-and-nod therapist.
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Prana Seth
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Prana Seth, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Prana has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.
I work with motivated adults and couples who are used to holding it all together—but feel stretched thin, anxious, or disconnected. I help with burnout, overfunctioning, people-pleasing, perfectionism, and relationship struggles, with an understanding of cultural identity and family expectations.
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Stephanie Singer
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Singer, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.
Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful choice, and I'm here to support you. Together, we'll create a supportive space where you can gain clarity, develop resilience, and move toward positive change. I encourage you to reach out when you feel ready to begin.
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Kanna Uehara
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kanna Uehara, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
Seeking help for mental health is a brave and positive step. I'm here to recognize your strength and ensure therapy is meaningful to you. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, grief, chronic illnesses, health-related stress, and caregiver burnout. I provide warm, client-centered therapy with cultural sensitivity.
Available virtually
Batya Zimmerman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Batya Zimmerman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Batya has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Northridge.
My mission is to enable youth and families to develop coping skills, a positive sense of self-worth, and an improved quality of life.
Available virtually
Laura Kansteiner
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Laura Kansteiner, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Laura has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Lutheran University.
I work with people navigating trauma, addiction, recovery, and mood disorders. My goal is to help you move past what's holding you back so you can engage fully in your life.
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Mary Stadler
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Stadler, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Santa Clara University.
As a therapist who practices Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), I believe that we have strengths and resources that can help us create meaningful change, even in the face of challenges. I will focus on assisting you to identify what’s already working, set clear goals, and take practical steps toward your preferred future.
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Virginia Purnell
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Virginia Purnell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.
I have been licensed as a therapist in the state of California since 2015, and have been working in the field of mental health since 2010. I treat OCD, depression, anxiety disorders, phobias, trichotillomania, hoarding, trauma and grief disorders.
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Charissa Graham
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Charissa Graham, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charissa has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Chico.
Therapy can be a safe and supportive space to process difficult emotions, heal from past experiences, and navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-understanding. You do not have to go through it alone and I would be honored to support you in your journey.
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Annie Sim
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Annie Sim, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Annie has a Master in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.
Healing from trauma does not mean forgetting your past or feeling happy all the time. Healing means finding a way to carry it so that it no longer directs your life.
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Megan Maley
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Maley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.
I don't know you yet, and I would really like to. Having the experience of helping people navigate through periods in their lives where everything feels "too fast" and "too complicated" is what I do best.
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Jessica Schnetz-O’Brien
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Schnetz-O’Brien, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.
I'm a LCSW with experience providing behavioral health services in the community, corrections, and hospital environments. My style is warm, genuine, and sometimes humorous, because therapy can be hard enough without keeping it light sometimes. I emphasize finding your unmet needs that are usually the root of what is causing your distress.
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Simone Bolden
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Simone Bolden, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Simone has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Dominican University.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker passionate about helping individuals heal emotionally, mentally, and spritually. I provide compassionate, Christian-based therapy for those navigating anxiety, stress, depression, burnout, life transitions, and relationship challenges etc.
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Leslie Dorticos
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.
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.
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Victoria Gibson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Victoria Gibson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.
I work with clients facing depression, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions. My approach draws from cognitive behavioral, solution-focused, strengths-based, and emotionally focused therapy, tailored to each person. I consider mental health alongside physical health, safety, living situation, social support, and overall well-being.
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Micaela Cappa
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Micaela Cappa, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Micaela has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel University, Bethel Seminary, San Diego.
I am a cognitive behavioral therapist who incorporates a mindfulness approach. I help clients identify their core beliefs and thought patterns that drive their behaviors while identifying the cognitive distortions that prevent them from living the healthy, functional life that he/she desires.
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Denise Lanier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Lanier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Denise has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Sacramento.
Welcome, and thank you for taking this step — it takes courage, and I'm so glad you're here. I'm Denise Lanier, a therapist and the founder of A Sound Mind Inc., where I help individuals navigate the weight of anxiety and depression so they can reconnect with a sense of peace and purpose in their lives.
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Ana Ruiz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ana Ruiz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ana has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.
My priority is to offer a strength-based approach that works for you. My goal is to provide you with the tools necessary for you to transition from surviving to thriving and provide an environment where you feel heard and validated.
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Carly Makie-Bennett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carly Makie-Bennett, 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.
I am licensed in California with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
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Katherine Boelts
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Katherine Boelts, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.
I help hardworking, self‑critical people who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, people‑pleasing, and relationship stress. They expect so much out of themselves, yet don't feel like they are enough. If you’re tired of feeling stuck and ready for real change, I’ll support you in building confidence, emotional balance, and a life that feels more aligned.
Available virtually
Ebony Watson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ebony Watson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.
Reaching out to a therapist is a significant step, especially when you’re used to managing everything on your own. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without the pressure to have it all figured out. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges in isolation; I am here to offer the support and guidance you deserve.
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Judy Marquez
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Judy Marquez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Judy has a Master of Science (MS) from California Lutheran University.
Life can throw us curveballs that leave us questioning ourselves and the path ahead. I see therapy as a collaborative process—we’re a team. Together, we’ll work toward helping you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to build.
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Nicole Horne
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Horne, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology/Master of Science/Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.
I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore anxiety, trauma, stress, life transitions, and self-esteem challenges. My approach combines insight, practical tools, and emotional support to help clients feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to themselves.
Available virtually
Claudia Johnson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Claudia Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Claudia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Community and School Counseling from DePaul University.
I help people work through anxiety, depression, stress, anger management, and relationship issues. My services focus on developing skills that help you peel through and examine the complex layers of daily life to fully understand yourself and others around you.
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Teresa Austin
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.
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.
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