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Mallory Garrett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Mallory has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I specialize in helping clients with anxiety and depression from an LGBTQIA+ affirming and sex positive perspective. I create a safe space where you can explore your challenges and work toward healing.

Available virtually

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Olayinka Okin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Olayinka has a Master in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have been working in the Mental Health and Social Services fields for about 7 years, serving Fresno and Madera County.

Available virtually

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Ozcar Ascencio

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Reaching out for support can be a big step, and I'm glad you're here. I strive to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and accepted as you are. Together, we'll explore the challenges you're facing, build on your strengths, and work toward greater balance, healing, and fulfillment in your life.

Available virtually

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Alina Cobian

LMFT
1+ years

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

Alina has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Does something have you feeling stuck, worried or unlike yourself? Life can feel overwhelming when you're carrying stress, anxiety, grief, or uncertainty about what's next. I provide a supportive space to help you feel more sorted and supported as you navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Brandy Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Change is like dropping a pebble in water; you take the first step forward without knowing where you'll land, but knowing it will make an impact. I congratulate you on starting your journey and I'm here to support you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Hlee Vang

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Hlee has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

My approach is client-centered and collaborative, helping you identify your mental health goals and build on your unique strengths to navigate life's challenges. Together, we'll work to increase your clarity, confidence, and self-awareness so you can make empowered, informed choices for your future.

Available virtually

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Gina Giacone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Science (MS) in MFT from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist specializing in trauma recovery and life transitions. I help individuals and young adults overcome anxiety, self-doubt, and major changes. My compassionate, results-oriented approach empowers you to build confidence and resilience in a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Calcaterra

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

Agoura Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

My professional voyage has traversed healthcare, the realm of workers' compensation, and the corridors of education, all of which have endowed me with a rich tapestry of skills. I’m a clinical psychologist specializing in the art of healing. I focus on patients who grapple with the weight of chronic pain.

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Amelia Argueta

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Amelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy working with all populations, from adults to children. I focus on providing my clients with a nonjudgmental, safe place. I utilize mindfulness and communication skills to help my clients thrive and improve interpersonal relationships. I am bilingual and am open to doing sessions in Spanish.

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Kenjie Nwosu

LCSW
5+ years

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

Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.

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Stephen Lovato

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
40+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Jessica Alnarraie

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Alnarraie, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from National University.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a personable therapist with experience working in mental health. My mission is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can open up about their experiences and feelings. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in San Diego, California, working with clients via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Anadora Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can process life’s challenges, improve emotional wellness, and build healthier coping skills. My goal is to help clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Shauna Scarano

LPCC
2+ years

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

Shauna has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I love to assist individuals and couples who may be ready or are considering taking the next steps toward a positive and healthy life change.

Available virtually

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Karim Khalil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

Karim has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage And Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I work with Adults and specialize in anxiety and stress disorders using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) to help my clients explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and achieve positive life changes.

Available virtually

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Christina Stansbury

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christina Stansbury, 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 from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

"You are too sensitive.” Does this statement sound familiar? So often we have been told that our quiet, sensitive nature is too much or that it is something to overcome. My goal is to help Highly Sensitive Introverts embrace their unique strength of sensitivity and find stillness in the storm of self-doubt, overwhelm, and perfectionism.

Available virtually

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Delilah Perez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I help clients better understand themselves, strengthen their relationships, and navigate difficult emotions so they can feel more balanced, confident, and fulfilled in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Thomas Olsen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Thomas has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/Marriage and Family Therapy from Western Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

It is completely normal to feel overwhelmed or at a standstill sometimes. In our work together, we’ll meet anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with gentle curiosity and deep compassion. Together, we will work toward a sense of inner peace, confidence, and a truer connection to yourself and your future.

Available virtually

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Cheryl Girdner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Science in Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from Chapman University.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help adults navigate anxiety, stress, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges with compassion, practical tools, and insight. Together, we'll build on your strengths so you can feel more confident, connected, and hopeful about your future.

Available virtually

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Patricia Sikkeland

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
3+ years

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

Patricia has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Forensic from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with teens, adults, older adults, and transgender individuals, including those who are unhoused or incarcerated. I bring a unique perspective shaped by my background in law enforcement, which informs my clinical work today.

Available virtually

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Kendra Meler

LMFT
14+ years

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family from National University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

Being a functioning person can be challenging and overwhelming at times. I am able to support clients while finding personalized skills and tools, than can assist with decreasing stress and increasing positive decision making.

Available virtually

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Marilyn Cazun

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Marilyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Studies from Azusa Pacific University.

Inglewood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and resilience. I am honored to empower clients on their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Stephen Rivera

LCSW
4+ years

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

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on working with adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, or having experienced trauma.

Available virtually

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Leslie Romero-Gallegos

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I currently work with individual adults who are navigating depression, postpartum experiences, life transitions, work-related stress, and questions around spiritual well-being.

Available virtually

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Esmeralda Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Esmeralda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing Planning and Administration from University of Southern California.

San Dimas, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide counseling services to children, adolescents, adults, and families using an eclectic approach to therapy in helping people heal and live to their highest potential.

Available virtually

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