Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Castle Rock, CA

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Courtney Gingras

LPCC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Courtney Gingras, 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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I understand that seeking therapy and navigating mental health challenges or life changes can feel overwhelming. I believe healing happens through genuine connection paired with real, actionable tools — and my goal is to meet you where you are, so we can work together toward lasting, meaningful change.

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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Annabelle Moreno

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Annabelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

It can be daunting to find a therapist and even just the idea of starting therapy can seem like an impossible journey. But you have already taken the first step on this journey and I hope that I could come alongside you as you continue to explore what life could be without the current struggles that you are facing.

Available virtually

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Erin Costello

LMFT

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

My pronouns are she/they, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, and Neuro-Queer clients. I provide affirming, intersectional, trauma-focused therapy where you can feel understood, explore what shaped you, and build a life that feels authentic to who you are.

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Marianna Garcia

LMFT

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

Marianna has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Feeling stuck and overwhelmed? I work alongside children, adolescent, teen, and adult individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, parent-child conflicts, and relationship challenges. My goal is to help you alleviate emotional distress, strengthen relationships, and develop healthy coping strategies to navigate daily life.

Available virtually

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Maya Daley

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maya has a Master of Science in LMFT, PPSC from La Sierra University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

As a first-generation American, I understand the barriers and cultural challenges that come with navigating life. I believe healing happens when we address the whole person—mind, body, emotions, environment, and relationships. My role will be to honor you as a human being, and work collaboratively to address patterns, and seek inner peace.

Available virtually

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Yong Li

LCSW
5+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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.

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Bianka Lieb

LMFT
5+ years

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

Bianka has a Master of Arts (MA) from St Mary's College of California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I've been a licensed therapist since 2020. I've worked in the mental health field since 2010. I love to support people who've experienced childhood trauma or are parenting and want to learn how to do better for their kids. I love to work with children and teens. I'm funny, a bit casual, and really invested in helping you understand yourself

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Mohamed Ali El Ghawil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Mohamed has a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from University of Tripoli and a Master of Arts (MA) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Men's Issues
Sleep or Insomnia
Sports Performance
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

The first steps to your healing journey have already begun. Congratulations on taking the initiative and overcoming the fear of reaching out for support.

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Jonathon Vorpe

LMFT
6+ years

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

Jonathon has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's University.

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

The truest joy I feel in life involves helping others to better understand themselves. My practice helps others center themselves in a reflective space of honest and radical introspection. I believe that by learning how to resist running from our core psychological issues and learning instead to sit with strong feelings, we can finally heal.

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Annika Woodson

LPCC
4+ years

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

Annika has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from San Diego State University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe that mental health care should be accessible to everyone and work to make therapy feel comfortable and approachable. I have been a therapist for 4 years and have worked with a wide variety of people in that timespan. My goal is to make people feel seen and understood while helping them reach their goals and improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Wendy Vazquez

LCSW
5+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Yuba City, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Welcome! We each have unique experiences in life that influence and shape us. Sometimes those experiences can make life challenging! My goal is to work with you to help you manage anxiety, depression, trauma, or other challenges you are facing, and help you find healing, and create greater happiness in your life.

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Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sandra Ruiz-Harrelson, 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.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I am really glad that you are here today. I know starting therapy can take a lot of courage, and I want to acknowledge that. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist fluent in both English and Spanish, I strive to provide a welcoming, culturally responsive, and supportive space where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
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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Eva Fukumoto

LCSW
17+ years

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

Eva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health/Management from Washington University, Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed by life or unsure how to move forward? If you’re looking for a dedicated professional who listens and helps you navigate challenges, deepen self‑understanding, and foster personal growth, you’re in the right place.

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Luz Venegas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
15+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step towards healing is often difficult, but trust that you are making the right decision to a better tomorrow. My goal is that you are able to feel better about your decisions, and to trust yourself in the process. I welcome the opportunity to help you achieve positive changes.

Available virtually

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Jessica Ortega

LCSW

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Monterey Bay.

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

As a psychotherapist, I believe in caring for your mental health is an essential part of living a balanced and fulfilling life. Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I want to warmly acknowledge the strength it takes to take that first step—you’re not alone in this process.

Available virtually

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Hilario Martinez

LMFT
5+ years

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

Hilario has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist with a specialization in Trauma. I studied at CSULA and at Pacific Oaks University. I am compassionate, empathetic, can be humorous, and love the Lakers/Basketball. I love what I do, and I am a strong believer in that, "mental health matters".

Available virtually

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Kim Paylor

LPCC
6+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Science (MS) in professional clinical counseling from Grand Canyon University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

My counseling style is warm, authentic, and collaborative, and I strive to create a safe space where you feel seen, heard, and supported. Rather than telling you what to do, I work alongside you to explore challenges, uncover strengths, and help you move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Ebony Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to therapy is a meaningful first step. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides a grounded, affirming, and collaborative approach to therapy, specializing in life transitions, trauma, career stress, perfectionism, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Ashley Pawling

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Ashley has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Child Welfare from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help children discover that they are stronger, braver, and more capable than they think. I create a safe and supportive space where kids can openly explore their feelings, build confidence, and learn healthy ways to handle life’s ups and downs. My goal is for every child to feel heard, empowered, and ready to take on the world one step at a time.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and enjoy collaboratively assisting people to overcome anxiety and depression.

Available virtually