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Samuel Semanda

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Samuel Semanda, 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
Anxiety
Anger Management
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm an LMFT, and I warmly welcome you as you begin this work together. In an intersubjective approach, I focus on how your experiences and our therapeutic relationship unfold in the room, creating safety, meaning, and momentum.

Available virtually

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James Armour

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

My expertise is working with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, and panic attacks.

Available virtually

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Anastasha Lee

LPCC
14+ years

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

Anastasha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Adler University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life gets heavy, but you don’t have to carry it alone. I partner with you to build practical, real-world tools that ease stress and bring relief. Let’s connect and take the steps together to reach your goals!

Available virtually

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Yadira Torres-Baca

LCSW

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

Yadira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I have over five years of experience supporting teens, families, and individuals as they navigate life’s challenges and transitions. I’m passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, supported, and comfortable being yourself.

Available virtually

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Nicole Rabiezadeh

LMFT
13+ years

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

Nicole has a Master of Science in Psychology, Clinical Psychology with emphasis in Marriage & Family Therapy from Pepperdine Graduate School of Education & Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Developmental Disorders
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a therapist who creates a grounded, nonjudgmental space where you can untangle what’s weighing on you and start moving forward with clarity. I blend evidence-based approaches with genuine curiosity about your story, helping you build insight, resilience, and practical tools that actually fit your life. My goal is to help you feel understood.

Available virtually

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Gabriela Lopez-Machon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a therapist who works with teens, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Tom Tamura

LMFT
32+ years

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

Tom has a Master in Counseling from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who provides therapy for individuals, couples, and families with a focus on strengthening relationships, improving communication, and supporting meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Theodore Atwood

LMFT
10+ years

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

Theodore has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, #126521, in California. I believe in the value of building a trusting and safe therapeutic relationship to tap into your internal strength, self-expertise, and self-expression to promote growth and support healing.

Available virtually

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Shellye Sledge

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

The good news for you I have considerable experience working with individuals, couples, and families for many years. My education and training include a PhD in Social Work from Norfolk State University, a Master of Social Work in Administration from San Diego State University, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Counseling/Psychology.

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Jeffrey Hagle

LCSW

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Trauma plus Mental Health from University of Denver.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

You can call me Jay! I believe healing isn't just something we think our way through, it's something we experience. Together, we'll explore the connection between your mind, body, and nervous system with curiosity, compassion, and enough humor to remind you that life can be both messy and meaningful.

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Krystle Ramirez

LCSW
4+ years

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

Krystle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Looking for someone who specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals through identity exploration, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges. As both a clinician and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide an affirming, inclusive space where clients can feel seen, understood, and empowered to live.

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Brittnay Stevens

LPCC

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

Brittnay has a Master in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a licensed therapist providing culturally grounded, intersectional mental health support across California. As a Black, queer practitioner, my practice is rooted in the belief that healing happens when you can bring your entire, authentic self into the room.

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Jenny Mork

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jenny has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with more than 30 years of experience serving children, individuals, and families across a variety of therapeutic settings within Sacramento, California. My approach is grounded in compassion, collaboration, and a strong belief in each person's capacity for growth.

Available virtually

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Janelle Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinician in California and Florida (soon to be in Washington) with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, self-issues, plus much more.

Available virtually

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Carolina Minervini

LMFT

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

Carolina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I believe healing is possible for all of us, and I feel privileged to support people on their unique journeys. I am passionate about this work because I am inspired by our shared humanity, the connections that help us heal, and the ways creativity and art bring us closer to ourselves and each other.

Available virtually

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Alma Rodriguez

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alma has a Master of Arts in Counseling and Mental Health from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy is most effective when you feel accepted, understood, and empowered. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself while also feeling challenged to grow. I meet clients where they are, recognizing that everyone comes to therapy with unique experiences, strengths, and goals.

Available virtually

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Janice Austin-Taylor

LMFT
26+ years

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

Janice has a Master of Science in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Palmdale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

On our therapeutic journey, I will validate and empathize with you while exploring tools to help you with anxiety and emotional distress as you become better able to cope with difficult experiences that you may be experiencing.

Available virtually

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Sarah Chavez

LPCC
3+ years

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

Sarah has a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Clinical Counseling from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Have you been looking for a space where you can feel genuinely seen and understood? I believe meaningful change happens through a strong therapeutic relationship built on trust, safety, and connection. My approach is warm, culturally responsive, and centered on meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Foley

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Codependency
First Responders
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

People often come to therapy because something in their life isn't working the way they hoped. It can be a recent event or maybe a pattern that's been present for years. Whatever brings you here, we'll work together to better understand what's getting in the way, identify your strengths, and develop realistic strategies that support lasting 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
Anxiety
Anger Management
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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Miguel Rodriguez

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, and asking for help is not always easy. Whether you are feeling stuck, struggling in relationships, facing a major transition, or simply looking for support, you do not have to navigate it alone. I would be honored to work alongside you as you move toward greater clarity, healing, and growth.

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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
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

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Helen Tavetian

LMFT

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

Helen has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Seeking treatment is a brave and powerful moment in one’s journey with mental health. I am honored to support her clients moving through life's challenges by providing an understanding space to be vulnerable and curious about ourselves and our world.

Available virtually

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Shannon Johnson

LCSW

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

Shannon has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Grief
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Greetings, In our interactions, I provide an environment that is safe and supportive enough for you to identify your strengths and begin the journey toward the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Norma Rosales

LMFT
14+ years

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

Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Anger Management
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.

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