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Thomas Olsen

LMFT

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.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Men's Issues
Relapse Prevention
Sexual Addiction
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

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.

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Adriana Gonzalez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist dedicated to helping clients navigate challenges, build resilience, and create meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Natasha Noghli

LMFT

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) marriage and family therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I'm Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and practical support. My approach is collaborative, warm, and tailored to each client’s unique needs, creating a safe space for healing, growth, and meaningful change.

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Christina Handal

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work, Behavioral Health from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Family Conflict
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I am a California-licensed clinician with 9 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and children. My approach is supportive, collaborative, and culturally responsive. I believe in empowering clients to build on their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful goals in a safe, respectful, and nonjudgmental space.

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Emmy Rustrian

LMFT

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

Emmy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, supported, and understood. I help clients explore the patterns that may be keeping them stuck while building new ways of coping, connecting, and moving forward. My style is warm, compassionate, collaborative and grounded in authenticity and humor.

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Laura Ryan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
49+ years

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families dealing with anxiety, depression, workplace stress, grief, traumatic loss, and emotional trauma. My practice focuses on helping people navigate common life challenges as well as more complex traumatic experiences.

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Marcia Howard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
20+ years

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

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

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals facing a wide variety of concerns including depression, anxiety, anger, trauma, self-esteem, end of life issues, and schizophrenia. Having a safe and empathic space to explore challenges can bring new meaning to your life.

Available virtually

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Arianna Sousa

LCSW

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

Arianna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I’m so happy that you are here. I am a licensed clinical social worker who strives to support clients in their own journey of understanding who they are and how to navigate their own lives. I make sure that the client is the expert in their life and is the one in charge of managing their own decisions with their mental health.

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Maria Jaramillo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy works best when clients feel safe, heard, and empowered throughout the process. Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you don’t have to navigate things alone. I look forward to walking alongside you in your journey toward healing and balance.

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Ester Uvaydova

LMFT

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

Ester has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Everyone feels anxious and stressed sometimes, but when these feelings build up without a healthy way of releasing them then it can affect your quality of life. I help my clients through those feelings by exploring with them around patterns leading to these emotions and using tools to decrease them.

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Nayeli Del real

LMFT

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

Nayeli has a Master of Clinical Health Services from California Baptist University.

Indio, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Seeking support is one of the most courageous steps you can take and im honored to walk along side clients as they navigate life challenges.

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Marisol Calderon

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome, and thank you for considering my practice. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 16 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges, strengthen resilience, and improve their emotional well-being.

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Samuel Villa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Samuel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Campbellsville University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to acknowledge that. I work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, and trauma. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your experiences, gain insight, and find strategies that help in daily life. You're not alone in this, and I'm here to walk alongside you.

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Gina Giacone

LMFT

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 an experienced therapist committed to supporting people through life’s challenges. With a strong background in working with survivors of trauma and people coping with difficult life transitions, I strive to create a safe, collaborative environment where clients can build self-awareness and strengthen their strengths.

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LaTisha Williams

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming a better you. I work with individuals navigating through stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, and life. Change is hard, my desire is to create a safe and collaborative space in which individuals can explore and understand their most inner self.

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Kierstan Streber

LCSW

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

Kierstan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in social work from family studies - Saint Louis University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Codependency
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you've optimized everything except your actual happiness, you're not alone. I help thoughtful, capable people step into a life that feels meaningful, connected, and genuinely alive.

Available virtually

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Douglas Eads

LMFT
18+ years

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

Douglas has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

D. Scott Eads, LMFT, celebrates diversity and enjoys working with all sexual identities and orientations through a strengths-based, postmodern approach, creating a compassionate and safe space that promotes growth through the integration of various therapeutic techniques.

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Phil Tardanico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Phil has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I have 24+ years of experience in child welfare, court systems, and substance use, helping children, families, and adults. I help clients build coping skills, manage stress and emotions, and navigate life with practical, real-world support.

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Timothy Dreby

LMFT

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

Timothy has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling Psychology from Temple University.

California
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Psychosis
Schizophrenia
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for stopping by my profile. I help people navigate serious mental health challenges and systems. I work with depression, anxiety, trauma, dissociation, psychosis or hearing voices. I am accustomed to working across cultural divides. I ask you to read further to see if we might be a good fit.

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Christina Covarrubias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from Loma Linda University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from Loma Linda University.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals from diverse backgrounds facing a wide range of challenges and diagnoses, drawing on both personal and professional experience to provide compassionate, informed care.

Available virtually

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Leslie Pritchett

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Leslie Pritchett, 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, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel heard and understood. I have worked in the mental health field for over 7 years.

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Denise Aguilar

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am here to support adults who may be feeling overwhelmed by life changes, anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, or parenting struggles. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Angelica Del Villar

LCSW

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I’m a therapist who specializes in supporting mothers and caregivers of children with autism. I help clients navigate burnout, anxiety, depression, loneliness, and self-esteem challenges while creating space for healing, self-compassion, and personal growth. You deserve support, too.

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Bethany Anne Maroney-Peterson

LMFT

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

Bethany Anne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
First Responders
Sexual Abuse
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? Unsure of what your next step should be because there is just too much going on in your head all at once? You are not alone!

Available virtually

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Tina Karimi

LMFT

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

Tina has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology from California Southern University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling disconnected from your partner? Don't know how to communicate your needs to them anymore? Feeling like your growing apart? Or, are you single and struggling with dating and finding the "right" partner? Exhausted from failed relationships? You are not alone! I specialize working with those facing relationship challenges.

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