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Jennifer Brown

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Michelle Ho

LMFT
10+ years

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

Michelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in clinical psychology from University of San Francisco.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

My areas of specialty are family, individual, and couples therapy.

Available virtually and in person

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Alexandria Hughes

LCSW

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

Alexandria has a Doctor of Behavioral Health from Arizona State University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Chapman College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people improve their health through personalized, realistic care. I provide honest guidance, practical strategies, and ongoing support to help you build healthy habits, reach your goals, and feel your best— even if it starts with drinking one more glass of water a day.

Available virtually

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Yong Li

LCSW

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

Yong has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Mental Health from State University of New York, Albany.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and founder of UCLight Therapy. I provide culturally responsive therapy in English and Mandarin, helping clients navigate anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll work toward healing, resilience, and lasting growth.

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

Welcome, I'm glad you're here. I'm a therapist in Los Angeles who left a corporate career to do something that felt more true to me. I work with men & women navigating transitions, relationships, depression, anxiety, and the things that don't quite have a clean name yet. Warm, honest, and zero pretense.

Available virtually

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Robert Scott Duda

LCSW

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

Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.

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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Jessica Shank

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Meridian University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

Every person has a story, and every story deserves to be heard with compassion. I work with individuals who are seeking greater understanding, healing, and balance in their lives. Through a collaborative therapeutic relationship, we can explore your experiences, uncover new perspectives, & help you move toward the future you envision for yourself.

Available virtually

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Holly Ritchey

LCSW

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

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

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

I support adults navigating difficult life transitions by providing a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can safely heal, unpack your challenges, and grow.

Available virtually

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Michael Degrutt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Degrutt, 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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people build strategies to face life's difficulties and challenges head-on. I work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, and PTSD, offering support tailored to your unique hardships.

Available virtually

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Margita Kapustova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Margita has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I support individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges, offering a warm space to feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Geoffrey Griffith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Geoffrey has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with populations including youth, adults, couples, and families.

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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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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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
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

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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Martha Brito

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Martha has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Capella University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

My practice blends systemic clinical training with the ancestral wisdom of my people to support healing. My holistic view is a harmonious balance between the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual aspects of your life. Our sessions are a collaborative space built on mutual respect and cultural humility, with genuine human connection.

She listens to me and speaks back to me. We have dialogue and a real conversation. It's not just me talking to her or her trying to solve my problems.

Available virtually

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Kristy Turner

LMFT

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

Kristy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from New College of California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I work with adults and couples who are experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship challenges, stress, and self-esteem concerns, for example.

Available virtually

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Regina Peacock

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping people break free from the overwhelming grips of anxiety. I understand that anxiety isn't just symptoms—it's a real, exhausting experience that can make you feel stuck and hopeless. I specialize in supporting people battling anxiety disorders, trauma, depression, and chronic stress.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

LPCC

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Michelle Barnes

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work from Metropolitan State University of Denver.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or like parts of yourself have become hard to understand, you do not have to sort through it alone. I am a therapist based in Orange County, California, who helps clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with curiosity and compassion.

Available virtually

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Murque Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Murque has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space for teens and adults working through anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Karen De Priest

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Portland State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Taking the first step toward therapy is courageous and I am here to support and affirm your journey. Together, we can explore your challenges, create positive change and work toward a life that feels balanced.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Calvert

LCSW

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

Gabriela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Gaby. Whether you have a history of trauma or not, I believe whatever you are struggling with has to do with your childhood. I want to help you unravel it in a safe, effective, and compassionate way!

Available virtually

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Penny Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Penny has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

Are you ready for change but feel stuck due to addictions, relational pain, or feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Are you looking for someone who understands both the clinical and real-life side of your struggles? I help individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges.

Available virtually

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