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Kimberly Lussier

LCSW

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel like a big step, and I want you to know you don't have to go through things alone. My role is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you can share what's on your mind and feel truly heard. I believe therapy works best when it feels like a genuine relationship.

Available virtually and in person

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Louis Battistone

LMFT
18+ years

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

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

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anger management and substance use challenges, bringing warmth and expertise to support your healing.

Available virtually and in person

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Linda Arroyo

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Linda Arroyo, 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's in Counseling (MC) from California Lutheran University.

Camarillo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who helps adults and teens overcome anxiety, trauma, recovery from alcohol or drug challenges, and major life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and evidence-based, helping clients build resilience, confidence, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Sarina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Poonam Dehal

LMFT

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

Poonam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Welcome to this space, your space. I believe that you are the expert of your own life, and that you have already navigated so much to arrive here. My therapeutic style is grounded in meeting you exactly where you are, leading with empathy and curiosity, and holding a safe space for your healing.

Available virtually

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Annika Woodson

LPCC

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

Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Chiwoo Choi

LPCC

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

Chiwoo has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals who struggle with setting boundaries, expressing their thoughts and feelings, and find themselves caught in cycles of people-pleasing and overthinking. I understand the challenges you face and am here to provide support and guidance on your journey to healthier relationships and a more empowered self.

Available virtually

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mallory Thysell, 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's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming — especially if you’ve spent years feeling anxious, emotionally exhausted, disconnected from yourself, or trapped. You may be carrying the effects of trauma, chronic stress, or narcissistic abuse while trying to hold everything together. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and healing is possible.

Available virtually

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Sara Setzfant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Borderline Personality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a value for empowerment, education, dignity, and respect. I am an eternal optimist and believe strongly in the practice of training clients to empower themselves through mindfulness practices and trauma processing.

Available virtually

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Chirag Bharati

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

Available virtually

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Shira Rose Levy

LCSW

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

Shira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Being human is hard, especially when facing depression, addiction, anxiety, trauma, or other challenges. That's where I come in. I'm committed to walking alongside you with compassion and respect, creating a safe space that recognizes both your pain and resilience.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Cortes

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.

Available virtually

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Scott McQueen

LPCC

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.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Teo Chiesa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

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

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I take a client-centered approach, drawing from various modalities to create personalized treatment plans. I work with adults facing PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem issues, and relational challenges. I foster a calm and supportive environment that encourages open communication and collaboration in goal setting.

Available virtually

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Felipe Ortega

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Felipe has a Master of Social Work from Fordham University.

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes openness and connection are essential parts of personal growth and healing. My experience includes working in both high-intensity clinical settings and private practice environments, supporting individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—as they navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Ashley Rendon

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ashley Rendon, 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's in Counseling (MC) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is more than talking; it's about feeling understood and discovering new ways to move forward. I strive to create a genuine, judgment-free relationship where you can safely explore your experiences and make meaningful changes at your own pace.

Available virtually

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Megan Zuzevich

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
7+ years

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

Megan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I work remotely with clients seeking an alternative to traditional diagnosis and medication management by understanding their symptoms and healing at the root. My focus is on helping you reconnect with your body's natural capacity for healing.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Patrick Talbot

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Patrick Talbot, 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
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

If you are feeling overwhelmed, or navigating a life transition, therapy can be a place to pause, reflect, and reconnect with yourself. Reaching out for support is an important step toward healing. Together we can create a supportive environment and explore what has shaped your experiences, through compassionate curiosity into a treatment plan.

Available virtually

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Denyse Rehfeld

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Denyse has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Counseling from Point Loma Nazarene University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

I specialize in treating adults with anxiety, trauma and PTSD, women's issues, and depression.

Available virtually

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Justin Weber

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I approach all my clients with empathy and compassion whatever reason they are seeking therapy. I work with couples, relationships, and individuals suffering from addiction, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, Bipolar, PTSD, infidelity, and grief. I want my clients to achieve greater independence, symptom reduction, and general quality of life.

Available virtually

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Milagros Casas

LCSW

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

Milagros has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again.

Available virtually

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John Loppnow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

John has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

Your story matters, and you don't have to face it alone. I offer a safe, supportive space to work through challenges, find clarity, and grow stronger inside and out.

Available virtually

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