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Bruce Malcolm

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Bruce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes, hidden in a problem is a solution we wouldn’t consider without help. It’s my job to help you to find answers in a safe, authentic space where your voice matters. The solutions we find validate your strengths while you use those strengths to empower you to be the person you have always imagined you could be.

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Snow Lee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Snow has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I believe every individual has the power to write their own story. Sometimes we get stuck in cycles that bring anxiety, sadness, helplessness, low self-esteem, and lack of energy. I work with individuals to tackle root issues and create awareness of their thoughts, behaviors, and emotions using an integrative approach that meets you where you are.

Available virtually

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Jorge Boyzo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.

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Daniel Marshall

LCSW

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

Daniel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping you navigate life's complexities. In my practice, I provide a dedicated, secure space where we unpack your challenges without judgment or rush. Together, we'll build the practical tools you need to reclaim your narrative and thrive on your own terms.

Available virtually

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Rocco Cademartori

LCSW

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

Rocco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/ Adults from California state University, Stanislaus.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome to all! I’ve been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for the past 8 years. I am confident that I can help you improve your situation and assist with emotional and mental healing. Change has to occur in the counseling process for any type of clear benefit. Supporting you with your desired treatment is my pleasure and responsibility.

Available virtually

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William Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a therapist who helps adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I bring both clinical training and lived experience to create a grounded, supportive space—where change is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone.

Available virtually

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John Marco Feri

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

John Marco has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a proud Filipino immigrant whose personal journey has shaped my commitment to trauma-informed, culturally competent therapy that honors your lived experience, values, and identity. I take a humanistic approach, believing in your innate capacity for growth, healing, and meaningful change.

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Mir Ali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

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Eliverto Elias

LCSW
6+ years

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

Eliverto has a Master's in social work at California State University Stanislaus from Bachelor's in Criminal Justice Management at Union Institute & University.

Monterey, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Impulse Control Disorders
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual therapy to adolescents and adults. I have experience assessing and treating a variety of mental health symptoms and disorders in both English and Spanish.

Every session went great, and he was always professional and compassionate with my situation.

Available virtually

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Bradford Noble

LPCC

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

Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples navigating gender and sexual identity exploration or transition, addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges. Using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused and Narrative Therapy, I help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.

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Gregory Ragle

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Gregory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in positive psychology and focus on what is going well for the client. What are the exceptional moments for the client? What is working we do more of, what is not working is where more solutions will come forward in the work together.

Available virtually

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Erik Iem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Erik has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel both brave and uncertain. I offer a supportive space to explore your experiences, heal from trauma, and find balance through life's changes. I work with trauma, anxiety, depression, and transitions. When you're ready, I invite you to begin your journey toward healing.

Available virtually

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John Joseph

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

John has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Palo Alto University.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Aloha, I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. My commitment to providing quality mental health services to individuals, couples, and families has greatly influenced my approach to therapy. I believe that it is important to understand how past events have shaped our perception of people, relationships, and the world.

Available virtually

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Timothy Rogers

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy Rogers, 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 Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

“Everyone’s childhood plays itself out.” Our first understanding of ourselves comes from the first people we know. Psychologically known as our sense of Self or Agency, the other relationships we participate in tend to reflect those aspects of ourselves previously learned.

Available virtually

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Christopher Kelley France

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christopher Kelley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Transpersonal Psychology from National University.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Much of my work is done with male clients.

Available virtually

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James Velasquez

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like James Velasquez, 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 State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I work with adults and specialize in depression, anxiety, grief, addiction, and many other behavioral health conditions. I believe every person has the innate capacity to learn, grow, and overcome any of the challenges in life with appropriate guidance and support.

Available virtually

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Josue Quirarte

LCSW

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

Josue has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My goal is to help you develop awareness of your thoughts and emotions. Awareness helps us recognize that our emotions are not something to fear, but rather a natural part of everyday life. Whether you are experiencing anxiety or depression, becoming more aware can help you connect with your emotions and grow confidence and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Aron Pederson

LMFT

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

Aron has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Bethel University San Diego (2018.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or can't shake a self-defeating pattern? I want to help.

Available virtually

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Felipe Amaya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Felipe Amaya, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families facing chronic illnesses, particularly those managing kidney failure and long-term dialysis. I also support Latino clients navigating language, cultural, and generational challenges. My goal is to help you live your best life and become the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Salvador Jaimez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Welcome! I am Sal, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Since 2016, I have supported adolescents and adults from all walks of life. I provide an affirming space for everyone, specializing in LGBTQ+ identity, relationships, and wellness. I am excited to meet you where you are and partner with you to reach your goals!

Available virtually

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Elijah Schwartz

LCSW

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

Elijah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from George Fox College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Career Counseling
Depression
Learning Disabilities
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I work with adolescents, young adults, and professionals who are navigating anxiety, burnout, stress, and life transitions. As a neurodivergent clinician, my approach is highly collaborative and strengths-based. I focus on fostering a collaborative environment where we can work together to understand your challenges and achieve your goals

Available virtually

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Matthew Lambiris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Matthew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University and a Master of Social Work from Aurora University.

Costa Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

You might feel stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of how to move forward, and you don't have to face that alone. I help adults facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or substance use find clarity, connection, and a way forward. Together, we'll explore your story with compassion and work toward healing at your pace.

Available virtually

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Machel Best

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

You don’t have to navigate growth alone. My approach is collaborative and empowering, helping you move forward with clarity and confidence. I support clients in becoming the best version of themselves, meeting you where you are while guiding meaningful change. Please set up your appointment to start and/or continue your journey of healing.

Available virtually

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John Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Master’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Southern California. I believe that in our journey of life, we are faced with many challenges - challenges that can be overcome with guidance , education , teamwork, and commitment.

Available virtually

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Erick Kim

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Erick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from University of Hawaii at Hilo.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

There are times when situations overcome our ability to cope. It can be frightening, and it takes courage to try something different like therapy. I specialize in working with individuals who have anxiety, depression, and trauma due to cultural and life circumstances.

Available virtually

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