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Dr. Alandrea Martin, PhD, LMFT

LMFT
16+ years

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

Dr. Alandrea has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping clients achieve success while going through struggles and life challenges. I also work with couples and families to help increase communication and resolve conflicts.

Available virtually

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Angela Meadows

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work at University of Denver.

Marina del Rey, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Growing up isn't easy—and parenting through it can feel just as overwhelming. I help teens, young adults, parents, and families navigate anxiety, identity, relationships, and life's transitions. Whether you're finding your place in the world or trying to reconnect at home, you don't have to figure it out alone. As an LCSW, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Eric Ochoa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Eric has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Pacific Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As an LMFT with a diverse professional background including entrepreneurship and leadership, I work well with a variety of clients and specialize in high-performing clients and couples navigating the pressures and responsibilities of leadership. I work with my clients to address relationship conflict, anxiety, depression, and substance use.

Available virtually

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Sandrinha Cruz

LMFT

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

Sandrinha has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Peer Relationships
School Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage & Family Thp.

Available virtually

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Dino Koutsolioutsos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
39+ years

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

Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I consider psychotherapy a good, but not a necessary, tool to address and explore life issues. I approach therapy as a friend and as another human being in the struggle and joy that is called life.

Available virtually

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Anahita Saadatifard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals, families, and couples experiencing life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, intimate partner violence, and trauma. My aim is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel understood and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Winchell Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am an LMFT and Certified Substance Use Disorders Counselor with thirty years of experience in working with individuals and families. I do this work because I have the lived experience knowing that positive change occurs by empowering our ability to choose again and connect with others. I believe in miracles and in doing the work of sharing hope.

Available virtually

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Ryan Jordan

LPCC
5+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Hope International University.

Monrovia, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in working with kids and adolescents who struggle with emotional defiance, conduct disorders, and developmental disabilities. I also have experience in dual diagnosis treatment and exploring grief and loss issues with clients of all ages.

Available virtually

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Nachiket Dharmadhikari

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

If you’re exhausted from carrying the weight of figuring everything out alone, I’m glad you found me. I offer an active, down-to-earth partnership designed to stop the endless cycling and get you moving forward. Together, we’ll look past the surface to break stuck patterns and build a practical, real-world toolkit. Looking forward to meeting you.

Available virtually

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Emily J Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

San Bernardino, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm dedicated to helping you restore hope and optimism in your life. My goal is to empower you to make the positive changes you desire to improve your well-being and life satisfaction.

Available virtually

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William Wright

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like William Wright, 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 in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

This is all about you - not me. I will do my best to work with you to find a resolution in your life. Together we will address the problems & work toward a solution.

Available virtually

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Nawal Lotfy

LMFT

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

Nawal has a Master of Science (MS) Behavior science from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

The goal is to build a collaborative relationship based on understanding and respect to provide a safe, nonjudgmental environment. Treatment plan and goals will be tailored to each individual’s needs and abilities.

Available virtually

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Amanda Saylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Polytechnic University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Certified School Psychologist. My approach to therapy is casual and comfortable. The therapeutic alliance is the most important thing regarding therapy, and I would love for you to come to therapy authentic to who you are. "Therapy is like a massage but for your brain." MS, LMFT.

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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Rosalia Murillo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rosalia has a Master of Science in Social Work, Mental Health from University of Southern California.

Whittier, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Parenting
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I am a compassionate LCSW who helps clients move through anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and major life transitions with practical, evidence-based support. My style is gentle, direct, and collaborative, with a focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and creating meaningful change that fits your life.

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Manju Petty, 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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Jasmine McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I strive to create a warm, safe, and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and sharing openly without judgment. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and culturally aware, helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered as they navigate healing, growth, self-discovery, and life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Travis Knowlton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach to therapy is that of being strength-based, and my goal is to make you your own mental warrior!

Available virtually

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Queana McLillian

LCSW

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

Queana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported while exploring life's challenges without judgment. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and authentic, and I'm committed to helping you build insight, confidence, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Benton

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kathryn has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Wright Institute.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have been licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor for over 7 years. My approach to therapy is person-centered, and I follow the lead of the individual seeking support. I have focused on recovery-oriented approaches, in addition to trauma-informed therapy.

Available virtually

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Rachael Tenerowicz

LMFT

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

Rachael has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I combine conversation, mindfulness practices, somatic therapy, and art to create a safe, affirming space for you to communicate your needs. My therapeutic style is focused on creating a sex-positive, culturally humble place for growth.

Available virtually

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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services, Marriage and Family from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Wendy Mejia

LCSW

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State.

California
Specialties
Dissociative Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is grounded in the understanding that early life experiences can shape patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating that may emerge across the lifespan, influencing how individuals respond to stress, relationships, and life transitions. Therapy doesn't always have to be about change; it can be about curiosity and exploration.

Available virtually

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Pamela Naumes

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pamela Naumes, 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 Other degree from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Hey, hi, welcome, I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a high-level corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, anxiety, and the things that don't have a clean name yet. Direct, warm, and zero pretense.

Available virtually

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Leslie Westfield Baxter

LCP

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

Leslie has a Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology from University Of Oregon and a Master in Counseling/Psychology from Portland State University.

Hesperia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I’m Dr. Leslie Baxter. As a licensed psychologist across CA, NV, and AZ with multi-state telehealth registration, I provide secure, HIPAA-compliant online therapy. If you are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, or a difficult life transition, I am here to help.

Available virtually

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