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Porscha Castillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I look to help with anything you're struggling with. I work with a plethora of clients with challenges and barriers from Depression, Relationships, Life Coaching, Home Stress, Work Stress, Trauma, Maternal Health, and Child Mental Health.

Available virtually

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Patricia Meyer

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Patricia Meyer, 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 Philosophy (PHD) Clinical Psychology from California Graduate Institute.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I am warm, casual , and nonjudgmental. My style is client centered and meeting others whom and where they are. I work for you and want to know your needs and goals. Let's embrace your life journey together.

Available virtually and in person

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Hilario Martinez

LMFT
5+ years

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

Hilario has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with a specialization in Trauma. I studied at CSULA and at Pacific Oaks University. I am compassionate, empathetic, can be humorous, and love the Lakers/Basketball. I love what I do, and I am a strong believer in that, "mental health matters".

Available virtually

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Kathia Millan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
4+ years

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

Kathia has a Master in Counseling, Specialization in Children and Adolescents from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with children, adolescents, and adults who have dealt with depression, anxiety, trauma, domestic violence, relationship issues, intimacy issues, infidelity, communication issues, substance use, anger, emotional dysregulation, and suicide ideation.

Available virtually

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Jhoana Rojas

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

My goal is to help clients enhance their mental health and overall well-being, enabling them to build lives that feel more fulfilling and meaningful.

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
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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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
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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Holly Purcell-Logan

LMFT
12+ years

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

Holly has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I have been practicing therapy for 14 years and have only continued to grow more passionate about the field as the years go by. My clinical experience has focused on addiction, relationships, life transitions, and mood disorders.

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
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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Sheng Vang

LMFT

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

Sheng has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Life and relationships can feel overwhelming when you’re carrying hurt, anxiety, conflict, or the pressure to hold everything together. I provide a warm, compassionate space where individuals, couples, and families can feel heard, better understand themselves and each other, and begin creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Annabel Vargas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Annabel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re dealing with non-stop stress, feeling stuck in an anxious loop, navigating a messy life transition, or trying to untangle family drama, it is completely normal to need some support. I’m here to offer a down-to-earth, judgment-free space where we can sort through it all together and get you back to feeling like yourself.

Available virtually

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Detra Young

LMFT
15+ years

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

Detra has a Masters in Counseling (MC) with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing online therapy to youth and adults in California. I help clients navigate anxiety, stress, self-doubt, relationships, family challenges, and life transitions while creating a supportive space to understand patterns, build confidence, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Renzo Ortega

LCSW
3+ years

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

Renzo has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
jobStress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

As a Latino male therapist, I’m passionate about breaking the mold and showing that men can be empathetic, supportive, and emotionally attuned. I help clients feel understood, empowered, and confident as they work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Abdo Abdullah

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Schizophrenia
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome—if you’re feeling overwhelmed, anxious, low, or unsure how to move forward, you’re in the right place. Reaching out in moments like these is incredibly brave, and you deserve support that meets you exactly where you are.

Available virtually

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Veronica Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Veronica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Life’s challenges, trauma, and ongoing stress can leave you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected. I work with adolescents, adults, and families using a trauma-informed, strengths-based approach to help foster healing, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Wendy Sanchez

LCSW
7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Wendy Sanchez, 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 University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

My approach to therapy is client-centered, as it is important to understand each client's unique life experience and personal strengths. Building a trusting and empathic relationship is at the core of my practice. I want to provide a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Ramos

LMFT
10+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Montebello, CA
Specialties
Aging
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I walk beside and behind the clients I serve, knowing that the true solutions to issues already exist inside that family or client and only need to be nurtured into existence.

Available virtually

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Michelle Dippolito

LPCC
5+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling from University of Redlands.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Talking to a stranger about heavy stuff can be difficult but I am here to provide a warm, safe, and (sometimes) funny place to land and work through life's issues.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Cortez

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jennifer Cortez, 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
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I believe therapy should feel like a place where you can truly exhale. A space where you feel comfortable, understood, and able to show up as you are. I bring a warm, down-to-earth, and collaborative approach to therapy, helping children, teens, adults and families navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Andrea Ortega

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe the best work happens when we build a trusting relationship and work together toward what matters most to you. My goal is to create a comfortable, supportive space where we can work together, explore your goals, and find an approach that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW
2+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Luz Venegas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

Luz has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Jenny Sanchez-Garcia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a vibrant, compassionate therapist who believes there is no shame in seeking mental health support. I meet you where you are, without judgment, and walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing your way. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and empowered, and I strive to create a safe space.

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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.

Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Milpitas, CA
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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Shutondia Tapp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Shutondia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

"Just do it" everything will work out. We as humans have a tendency to procrastinate and sometimes overthink things. I help clients navigate self-doubt, life transitions/changes, anxiety and just plainly being stuck. My goal is to empower you to overcome obstacles and take the journey we call life with inner joy and peace at the end of each day.

Available virtually

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