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Merilyn Rosado

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Merilyn has a Master of Public Health (MPH) from Azusa Pacific University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. Taking the first step toward healing is a courageous move, and you don't have to do it alone. I specialize in trauma healing and resilience-building. I've helped kids, teens, and adults with grief, PTSD, anxiety, and trauma. Let's create a safe space for you to heal.

Available virtually

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Brittanie Robledo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brittanie Robledo, 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
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I help people struggling with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and family conflict. Seeking therapy is already a change that can improve your overall well-being, and I'm here to support you in making positive shifts in your life.

Available virtually

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Amy McNerney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a partnership. Together, we will create a safe, non-judgmental space to better understand yourself and break free from old patterns and limiting beliefs. I'm here to walk with you with compassion and clarity as you build a more authentic life and become your best self.

Available virtually

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Lynne Joachim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
37+ years

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

Lynne has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from The Professional School of Psychology.

Sebastopol, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a psychotherapist who encourages people in therapy because it transforms lives and relationships in significant ways, especially the relationship with oneself.

Available virtually

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Jose Cabrera

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Playa del Rey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, trauma, and relational issues. I use Client Centered Therapy, Art Therapy, and Brainspotting to help clients realize their healing potential and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Mario Cruz-Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Mario has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide services in both English and Spanish, supporting clients through a warm and collaborative therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Griselda Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Griselda has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Child & Family Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking LMFT who is passionate about supporting clients through their unique life challenges. I work with diverse families, including military, meeting you where are are in their mental health and healing journey.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Saito

LMFT

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy, Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on finding yourself here. Therapy can feel like a big step, and I am here to help make it meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Marisol Rosiu

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marisol Rosiu, 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) in Mental Health from California State University, Chico.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to helping clients feel supported, understood, and empowered through life’s challenges. I work collaboratively with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, and major life transitions, creating a space that is compassionate and nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Andrea Larco Canizalez

LMFT

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

Andrea has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling with Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, adolescents, and families navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, resilience, and self-understanding.

Available virtually

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Taryn McCarthy

LMFT

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

Taryn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Counseling from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a fully licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with experience in the mental health field dating back to 2020. I’m deeply passionate about the work I do and value the therapeutic relationships I build with my clients. My goal is to collaborate with you to foster long-term change and a greater sense of well-being.

Available virtually

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Crystal Dunbar

LMFT
4+ years

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

Crystal has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Are you dealing with depression, isolation, anxiety, or relationship issues? Do you need support with social-emotional challenges, racial inequity, colorism, or traumatic events? I can help you navigate these challenges and transitions to identify new passions.

Available virtually

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Georgie Rogers

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Georgie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am here to support you and provide you with the care and guidance you need to overcome the challenges you are facing.

Available virtually

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Brenda Torres

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help adults and young adults reclaim their peace, set healthy boundaries, and build fulfilling lives. I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and workplace stress.

Available virtually

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Katrina Trinh

LMFT
3+ years

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

Katrina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Sofia University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I value a genuine and authentic encounter in therapy to help clients gain better self-awareness and acceptance of their own experiences. I focus on creating a safe environment for you to process undesirable thoughts and feelings as well as trauma.

Available virtually

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Micaela flores

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I believe that through collaborative work together, there is hope for understanding and changing behaviors, beliefs, and conflicts that are impeding you from having the quality of life you desire. I strive to provide an environment that is nurturing, open, and safe for you to process and grow, improving your life and level of functioning.

Available virtually

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Macie Manis

LMFT
4+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

My passion is assisting people in overcoming obstacles, whether we are processing trauma or applying coping skills to manage everyday stressors. I recognize the importance of seeking help from a professional when faced with challenges or the need for better ways to manage negative experiences.

Available virtually

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Kimber Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Kimber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Individuals and Families and Military from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like RHONDA HOLMES, 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 from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Victoria De La Garza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Victoria has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I view therapy as a process of finding your way back to yourself. Just as a lighthouse helps a ship find its way back to shore, I help clients navigate life's challenges and find their way back to themselves with greater clarity, confidence, and self-trust.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hamilton

LCSW
2+ years

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Eastvale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in CA, working with clients in CA via telehealth video only. My expertise is working with children, current and former foster youth, adolescents, and families to help manage anxiety, depression, trauma symptoms, and increase healthy family functioning.

Available virtually

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Rachel Carlos

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
9+ years

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

Rachel has a Master of Science (MS) from Holy Names University.

San Jose, CA
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a prominent advocate for self-love, self-acceptance, and emotional well-being in both my personal and professional life. I provide clinical support services focused on helping clients develop healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Alysha Marie Hays

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

Porterville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Older Adult
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals, children, teens, adults, couples, and families. My approach is client-centered—I meet you exactly where you are, helping you gain perspective and take back control of your life. There is no judgment. You will be welcomed and supported throughout your therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Kailee Groscost

LMFT
2+ years

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

Kailee has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) Marriage and Family Therapy from Umass Global.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My primary focus of treatment is building off the strengths my clients already possess. The areas of my practice are working with life transitions, depression, anxiety, adjustment, self-esteem, school stressors, and trauma.

Available virtually

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