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Natalie Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
16+ years

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

Natalie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve meaningful growth. I support individuals, couples, families, and groups through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including individual counseling, couples therapy, group sessions, and play therapy for children.

Available virtually

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Mihoko Taniguchi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Mihoko has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Fullerton and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

Seeking help takes courage and I am here to provide a safe, welcoming space that encourages healing and positive change. I work with individuals and families dealing with anxiety, mood disorders, life transitions, and disruptive behavior or parenting concerns.

Available virtually

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Pinkal Shah

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Pinkal has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide a safe, accepting, and mindful environment as well as culturally sensitive services for children, adults, and families who are experiencing difficulties with emotional stress and behavioral issues. I strive to help clients move beyond the points that prevent them from living fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Alexis Dehghani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-worth issues, depression, and trauma. I take a collaborative approach and strive to create a supportive space where you can openly address your concerns, gain insights, and make strides in your journey of personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Eva Decroix

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Curious

I am a counselor with a thriving interest in helping people reach their health and healing goals. I have studied and lived abroad for many years, such as in China and Korea. I have multi-background knowledge. I also was in the U.S. Army for 6 years, which means understands military rules and life, so veterans are very welcome.

Available virtually

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Rita Phetmixay

LCSW

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

Rita has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

As a child of the Lao/Southeast Asian refugee diaspora, my passion is working with fellow children of refugee/immigrant diasporas to feel seen + heard + understood through an anti-oppressive framework.

Available virtually

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Marjorie Manuel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

National City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I am very keen on rapport building and involving clients in driving their treatments, which includes active participation in goal setting and working on realistic expectations in therapy. My background experiences were focused on depression, anxiety, stress, counseling, mental health illness, substance use, grief, and the military.

Available virtually

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Mylan Allen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Mylan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix Southern California Campus.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

I approach therapy with authenticity and curiosity. I help with depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, Bipolar, and other mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Keav Khov

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, and trauma, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to help you progress toward your goals and feel better.

Available virtually

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Tung Tran

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Tung has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Fremont, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and supporting children and families in high-stress situations. I help clients stabilize, gain clarity, and build practical tools for resilience. My approach is grounded, culturally responsive, and focused on meaningful, real-world change.

Available virtually

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Jannet Quinones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adults/older adults and specialize in anxiety, depression, stress, bipolar disorders, and schizophrenia disorders. BTI uses the Strengths approach alongside CBT, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Available virtually

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Yonni-Sheila Han

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Yonni-Sheila Han, are mental health professionals 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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide a warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed approach to therapy for adults, adolescents, couples, and families. I often work with clients navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, burnout, and major life transitions, helping them better understand recurring patterns while building clarity, connection, and self-awareness.

Available virtually

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Yeaeun Choi

LMFT

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

Yeaeun has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Korean bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have worked in mental health since 2021, many of those in high risk transitional age. My expertise is in processing trauma and navigating cultural identities.

Available virtually

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Athena Chien

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
10+ years

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

Athena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University, CA.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and have been practicing for many years. I have worked as a therapist and counselor for a community mental health clinic, a social worker at a multipurpose senior service program, a behavioral health specialist, and a K-5 school in San Francisco.

Available virtually

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May-Ling Chang

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

May-Ling has a Social Worker (SW) from University of Southern California.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

As an LCSW, I provide a safe, supportive space for clients to explore and heal by being warm, engaging, and curious. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma, guiding them toward greater self-understanding, resilience, and emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Gianna Tran

LMFT

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

Gianna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy / Professional Clinical Counseling from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am passionate about helping adults, teens, and couples navigate life's challenges and transitions. Often times, life gets busy and caught up with work, relationships, and trying to balance it all!

Available virtually

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Charlene Villegas-Tran

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel difficult, especially if you’ve been used to handling things on your own. I believe therapy offers a safe, supportive space to explore life’s challenges. Seeking help is a sign of strength, it’s a meaningful step toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Geraldine Pirdy

LMFT

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

Geraldine has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California, License Number 160644. I have worked with and learned from clients in areas such as justice involvement, substance use issues, and veteran mental health, all of which share the common theme of trauma. I see clients in the context of their relationships and always explore

Available virtually

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Mary Natalie Mauricio

LCSW

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

Mary Natalie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Portland State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, caregiver stress, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive, creating a supportive space where you can gain insight, build resilience, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Sophia Moore

LCSW
6+ years

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

Sophia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a mother, veteran, and woman of color who understands the necessity of attending to mental health. I utilize an eclectic approach to provide person-centered care and empower clients to utilize their strengths while on their journeys.

Available virtually

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Jesse Ngu

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Jesse has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Clinical Practice from Columbia University School of Social Work.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I know life sometimes gets difficult, as everyone has different roles and responsibilities. Therefore, in my role as a therapist, I would like to help you foster your understanding of your struggles and empower you to overcome your challenges.

Available virtually

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Jin Su Yoo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Jin Su Yoo, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jin Su has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Alliant University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I offer personalized and compassionate psychotherapy for young adults, adults, and seniors struggling with depression, anxiety, mood swings, relationship challenges, emotional difficulties, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Kim Tran

LCSW

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

Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am an LCSW licensed therapist who uses a guidance-based approach to help clients create meaningful change, improve quality of life, and find purpose. I offer a compassionate and collaborative safe space for diverse backgrounds.

Available virtually

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Matthew Kinoshita

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
12+ years

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

Matthew has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional.

San Juan Capistrano, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I specialize in self-actualization. I want you to recognize that you have the tools and strength to develop and manage all your challenges. I am just a guide to help illuminate your journey.

Available virtually

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Charles Yin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Charles has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I struggled with Seasonal Affective Disorder growing up, which drove me to find better ways to cope with low energy and emptiness. Running and my faith helped me weather those storms. Throughout my adult years, I've drawn comfort and the ability to stay anchored via psychological tools and acceptance-based therapies.

Available virtually

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