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Sheila Gilbert
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sheila Gilbert, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sheila has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
Life transitions can feel heavy, especially when you are carrying uncertainty and the pressure to hold everything together. I support clients navigating perinatal adjustment, infertility, early parenting, identity shifts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you feel less alone, more supported, and more connected to what matters most.
Available virtually and in person
Mary Jordan
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Jordan, 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 Degree in Clinical Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.
Have you always been the strong one and feel the pressure to keep smiling when things are awful? Do you choose to struggle in silence because you believe that talking about your problems is a burden to other? Are you tired of the same uncomfortable or excruciating patterns repeating in your life, causing disruption in your relationships?
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Alison Ramirez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alison Ramirez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Alison has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.
With a background in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), I specialize in helping people process painful memories and move toward freedom.
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Denise Felice Alvarez
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Denise Felice Alvarez, 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.
As a first-generation Mexican American woman, wife, mother, and LCSW, I understand how culture, relationships, and life experiences shape who we are. I believe everyone possesses inner resilience, even when pain or self-doubt make it difficult to see. My goal is to help you reconnect with that strength and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Yong Li
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yong Li, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yong has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Mental Health from State University of New York, Albany.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and founder of UCLight Therapy. I provide culturally responsive therapy in English and Mandarin, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll work toward healing, resilience, and lasting growth.
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Marina Vazquez Araiza
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marina Vazquez Araiza, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, and relationship concerns. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.
Available virtually
Brad Benedict
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brad Benedict, 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.
Whether you’re coming to me for personal growth, relationship struggles, or healing from trauma through EMDR, we can work together to get you past the problem.
Available virtually
Sara McDaniel
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sara McDaniel, 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.
Welcome! I’m a warm, relational therapist dedicated to helping you move from simply surviving to truly thriving. In my practice, we address the root causes of distress—not just the symptoms—so you can find lasting peace, clarity, and deep personal growth. You deserve a space where you feel genuinely supported and heard.
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Scott McQueen
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Scott McQueen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.
Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.
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Jaime Morse
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jaime Morse, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jaime has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from The New School.
I am a California-based psychotherapist who works with adults seeking to heal from trauma, attachment wounds, and relationship challenges. I believe that therapy is most effective when it provides a safe, collaborative space to understand how past experiences continue to shape present patterns—and how those patterns can change.
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Justin Bain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Justin Bain, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.
My vision in life is to help people understand and accept that they are precious, valuable, and loved--I truly believe that the way we view ourselves changes the way we think, act, and carry ourselves in life.
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Danielle Restieaux-Louis
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Danielle Restieaux-Louis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.
Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.
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Steven East
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven East, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.
I am a licensed trauma therapist, a clinical social worker and a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I help individuals move past "stuck" points—like anxiety, addiction, and career burnout—by addressing the core beliefs that drive self-sabotage.
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Kalisha Boykin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kalisha Boykin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kalisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of the West.
I’m a Black therapist who is quiet, introspective, and deeply committed to creating an authentic and supportive space for healing. I aim to show up fully as myself so that you can feel safe doing the same. Together, we can create a space where you feel seen, understood, and free to explore who you are openly and honestly.
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Toryn Mckelvey
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Toryn Mckelvey, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Toryn has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro College.
I'm a therapist who helps individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional overwhelm. I create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard while also gaining tools to move forward with more clarity and confidence. My goal is to help you feel more like yourself again.
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Teri Rubanowitz
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teri Rubanowitz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teri has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in the San Fernando Valley, California. I am working with clients via Telehealth. I work with individuals of all ages and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression using CBT and ACT as modalities to help my clients and me navigate transition periods.
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Brenda Cervantes
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Cervantes, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from University of Miami.
Welcome to my practice! Therapy can be a frightening, overwhelming process, yet one of the most rewarding and life-changing experiences of your life. It allows you to be YOU, feel safe, and gain the insight and mindfulness you need to be in control of yourself. Through your weaknesses and strengths, you will learn to embrace every experience.
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Joann Olejnik
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Joann Olejnik, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joann has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
Many individuals can experience symptoms associated with painful and traumatic circumstances. Anxiety, fear, and hopelessness are a few emotions that can linger post traumatic events. I can help you overcome these symptoms and guide you through the process of grief and healing.
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Olesya Leskel
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Olesya Leskel, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.
I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.
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Shawna Fishman
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Shawna Fishman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shawna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the states of California, Colorado, and New Mexico. I work from the perspective that we all have what we need inside of us to become who we want to be. I believe in your ability to heal and grow as a person.
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Nadav Sklar
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nadav Sklar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nadav has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara Campus.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. In Service, I want to know who you are and what you need. Your reaching out for help is the fuel that drives the process, and I want to meet you where you are and help provide the support that will best serve you on the journey.
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Donna Christianson
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Donna Christianson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Masters in Counseling of Psychology from Transpersonal Psychology - JFK University.
Reaching out is courageous. I offer a safe, welcoming space for diverse clients—including those with trauma, anxiety, mood, and OCD. While certified in evidence-based treatments, I believe what is wounded in relationships can heal in relationships. Let’s begin!
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Rouzanna Avagian
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rouzanna Avagian, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.
I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.
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Cassandra Alfaro
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Cassandra Alfaro, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Cassandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.
I hold a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University. I’ve had exciting opportunities to work in a variety of therapeutic settings including an inpatient psychiatric hospital treating a higher level of acuity, intensive outpatient program supporting teens.
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Belinda Reser
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Belinda Reser, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Pepperdine University.
I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.
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