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Karen Friese

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
First Responders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Feeling isolated, anxious, and looking for support? I am easy to talk to, warm, non-judgmental, relatable, and direct. People seem to enjoy sharing their story with me and I consider it an honor to be part of their journey. I provide a safe space to share your feelings without being worried about anyone else.

Available virtually

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KELLY WILLIAMS

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

KELLY has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Applied Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Science in Educational Psychology with Specialty in MFT from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

It is my primary goal to create a safe environment for you to feel comfortable sharing and addressing your current challenges. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to healing and wellness.

Available virtually

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Alanna Everhart

LMFT

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

Alanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help others navigate life’s challenges in a way that feels supportive, grounded, and collaborative. I believe therapy works best when people feel emotionally safe, understood, and empowered to be vulnerable without judgment. My goal is to create a space where clients can heal, grow and develop healthier connections with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Felipe Amaya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Bradford Noble

LPCC

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

Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples navigating gender and sexual identity exploration or transition, addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Nancy Rodriguez

LMFT

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

Nancy has a Master of Science (MS) The Master of Science in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). I was born and raised in Southeast Los Angeles, and I bring both my personal and professional experience into the way I show up with clients.

Available virtually

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Vasundhara Benson

LCSW

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

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

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with women and couples navigating life's challenges, transitions, and relationship dynamics.

Available virtually

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Zimra Roz-Elias

LMFT

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

Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.

Available virtually

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Ashley Anyakora

LMFT

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

Ashley has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Ashley is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who helps individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity, balance, and emotional connection.

Available virtually

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Christina Kilpatrick

LMFT

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

Christina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Emphasis: Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals, couples, and families.

Available virtually

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Kayla Scripture

LMFT

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

Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps adults and couples navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and intimacy concerns.

Available virtually

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Brett Davis

LCSW

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

Brett has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health Concentration/Military Subconcentration from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Where we are is not where we are meant to be. In an imperfect world, we will work together to strengthen resilience and progress toward your goals. Using a trauma-informed eclectic approach, we will navigate the experiences that have shaped us to build toward where we are meant to be.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alejandro has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be scary and intimidating, but it can also be very liberating! Life is full of stressful situations and can be tough at times. I believe strongly that these stressors do not dictate the quality of our lives; I believe it is the way we deal with them, manage them, and respond to them that dictates the quality of our lives.

Available virtually

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Jessica Funk

LMFT

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe healing begins through connection, understanding, and trust. She creates a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Pallavi Rightious

LMFT

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

Pallavi has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Are you ready to experience therapy in a way that allows you to feel like you're connecting with a nonjudgmental friend rather than being analyzed by a professional? Although I cannot be a friend in the traditional sense, I do make the process of therapy feel comfortable and natural, not tense or awkward.

Available virtually

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John Sundeen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

John has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Ketchikan, AK, and I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with teens and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship issues, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness to help my clients find resolution.

Available virtually

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Linda Mirich

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Linda has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from California State University, Sacramento.

Vacaville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

This is your journey, and I am here to help you meet your goals: Through objective insight, support, relationship, and understanding your point of view.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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.

Long Beach, CA
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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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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Daniel Marshall

LCSW

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's complexities. In my practice, I provide a dedicated, secure space where we unpack your challenges without judgment or rush. Together, we'll build the practical tools you need to reclaim your narrative and thrive on your own terms.

Available virtually

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William Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

William has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

LCSW

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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Marla Edwin-Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Marla has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Touro College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that every person deserves a safe, supportive space to explore their experiences, build resilience, and create meaningful change. As a therapist, I take a compassionate, collaborative approach that honors each client's unique story and strengths.

Available virtually

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Rachel Chistyakov

LMFT

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

Rachel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with my Doctorate in Couple and Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Carrie Christensen

LCSW

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

Coalinga, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

I offer compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for the parts of you carrying stress, self-doubt, grief, old wounds, or repeating cycles that no longer serve you. Together, we explore patterns with curiosity, not judgment, while building practical tools for healing, regulation, and deeper connection to yourself.

Available virtually

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