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Melissa Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in CA, working with clients in CA via telehealth video only. My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.

Available virtually

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Krystle Ramirez

LCSW
4+ years

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

Krystle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Codependency
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Looking for someone who specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals through identity exploration, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges. As both a clinician and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide an affirming, inclusive space where clients can feel seen, understood, and empowered to live.

Available virtually

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Fernando Huerta-Perez

LMFT

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

Fernando has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapist from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people work through life's challenges and achieve meaningful personal growth. I strive to provide a supportive, compassionate environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered. My goal is to help individuals overcome obstacles, build on their strengths, and become the best versions of themselves.

Available virtually

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Karen Barnoy

LMFT
5+ years

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

Karen has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Addiction
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a warm, trauma-informed, and collaborative space where you can explore life's challenges, reconnect with your strengths, and deepen your understanding of yourself. Together, we'll work toward creating lasting change that feels authentic, meaningful, and aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

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Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda

LMFT
12+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kiyana Kianfar-Jagoda, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m glad you’re here. I believe therapy is a collaborative and compassionate space where you can slow down, feel understood, and gain the tools and insight needed to create meaningful change in your life, relationships, and careers.

Available virtually

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Nicole Allison

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Nicole Allison, 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 of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University and a Master of Science (MS) in Education from University of California, San Diego.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Life is like the ocean; it can provide you with fantastic beauty or knock you down, and it is constantly changing. I am passionate about helping people build their sense of self, develop their skills and talents, and improve their quality of life.

Available virtually

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Jessica Yun

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Yun, 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 from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a therapist who works with adults, teens, and children navigating anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I strive to create a supportive space where you can feel heard, build confidence, and develop the tools to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lynelle Goodreau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
36+ years

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

Lynelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Family Child Counseling from California Family Study Center.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Aging
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I work with individuals, couples, families, and adolescents, integrating mind-body-spirit connection toward healing. I specifically help those who have been victims of narcissistic abuse in early childhood and current adult relationships. This trauma is real and needs compassionate processing.

Available virtually

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Victor Vasquez

LCSW
6+ years

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

Victor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy should feel safe, authentic, and tailored to each person’s unique experiences and goals. My approach is focused on helping clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, and create meaningful changes in their daily life.

Available virtually

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Danielle Mendoza

LCSW
8+ years

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience supporting individuals through life's most challenging transitions. My foundation is built in trauma-informed care, where I've dedicated my career to helping people develop resilience, process difficult experiences, and create a pathways toward healing.

Available virtually

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Andrew Spaulding

LMFT
26+ years

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

Andrew has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University East Bay.

El Dorado Hills, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am excited to be joining the Rula team and look forward to meeting with you to see if we are a good fit given your emotional and relational needs, goals, and preferences. My specialty areas include trauma treatment, grief and loss, recovering from abuse, professional and relationship coaching, and working with children, youths, and parents.

Available virtually

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Samuel Semanda

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.

Available virtually

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Brittnay Stevens

LPCC
4+ years

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

Brittnay has a Master in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist providing culturally grounded, intersectional mental health support across California. As a Black, queer practitioner, my practice is rooted in the belief that healing happens when you can bring your entire, authentic self into the room.

Available virtually

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Carolina Minervini

LMFT
3+ years

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

Carolina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I believe healing is possible for all of us, and I feel privileged to support people on their unique journeys. I am passionate about this work because I am inspired by our shared humanity, the connections that help us heal, and the ways creativity and art bring us closer to ourselves and each other.

Available virtually

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Shannon Johnson

LCSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Lopez-Machon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist who works with teens, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and practical, helping clients build insight, strengthen connections, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Karin West

LMFT
7+ years

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

Karin has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist in California. I’m a warm and down-to-earth therapist who provides a safe space to explore your concerns in a respectful non-judgmental atmosphere, providing a place in which you can feel comfortable to be you.

Available virtually

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Helen Tavetian

LMFT
2+ years

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

Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.

Available virtually

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James Castillo

LCSW
4+ years

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

James has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth and Family from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Family Conflict
Grief
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Miguel Rodriguez

LCSW
13+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, and asking for help is not always easy. Whether you are feeling stuck, struggling in relationships, facing a major transition, or simply looking for support, you do not have to navigate it alone. I would be honored to work alongside you as you move toward greater clarity, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Melissa Fitzsimmons

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Fitzsimmons, 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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, genuine, and human. I’m warm, transparent, empathetic, and occasionally bring some edgy humor. You can show up exactly as you are, without judgment, while we explore what’s keeping you stuck and what you want to change.

Available virtually

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Cassandra Alfaro

LMFT
2+ years

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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Rebekah Roberts

LMFT
1+ years

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

Rebekah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I have been working in the healing field for over 20 years. I am a LMFT and LPCC with Somatic Experiencing (mind/body) and Trauma-Focused CBT(thoughts/behaviors) training. I love helping people of all ages heal and grow on their journey utilizing a holistic approach (mind, body, emotions, and spirit). I offer in person or video.

Available virtually

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Sue Anne Swartz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Sue Anne has a Master's in Psychology with an Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every person who comes to therapy carries a story—one filled with experiences, challenges, and hopes that shape who they are. Whether you're facing a major life transition, coping with anxiety or depression, healing from trauma, or navigating the pain of complicated grief, I believe that hope is a choice—a powerful first step toward change.

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