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Natasha Mcgee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Natasha has a Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed marriage and family therapist, and I look forward to providing you with a space where you may feel heard and safe.

Available virtually

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Claudia Ramirez

LCSW

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

Claudia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Mental Health from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
ADHD
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

If you are feeling lost, overwhelmed, or not "like yourself" please reach out. I have experience with the effects that generational trauma and difficult life adjustments can have on daily life when they are not processed. I have also seen the relief people gain when they are able to safely and collaboratively explore traumatic events.

Available virtually

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Christopher Law

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

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

Christopher has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Loma Linda University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a licensed clinical psychologist with experience in both forensic and community settings. I’ve worked with individuals facing complex presentations, including trauma and a range of mental health challenges. Through this work, I’ve learned that everyone deserves a space where they feel safe to be themselves, heard, and truly understood.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Montez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

Thank you for taking this step in advocating for yourself and reaching out for support. It takes a lot of self-awareness and courage to do so. I will work with you to build a trusting therapeutic relationship.

Available virtually

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Angelita Cortez

LPCC

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

Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.

Available virtually

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Ritika Kaur

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide psychotherapy services in English and Punjabi. I utilize evidence-based approaches to help individuals navigate life's challenges and find hope, healing, and well-being.

Available virtually

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Joshua Levitt

LMFT

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

Joshua has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Borderline Personality
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. I use a flexible, client-centered approach to help you navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, and life transitions. Together, we’ll build skills, process challenges, and move your story forward.

Available virtually

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

Available virtually

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Venecia Ebneof

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Venecia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and family counseling and child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional stress. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and supported as we explore what brings you to therapy and how I can help you move forward.

Available virtually

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Sonya Syers Federon

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sonya Syers Federon, 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
Codependency
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I am committed to helping individuals, couples, and families unpack the traumas of life that have left them with unanswered questions and confusion about how to better navigate their journey. Being an African American therapist, a woman, and a Christian, I strive to respect the cultural and traditional practices of my clients.

Available virtually

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Francisco Fuentes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

Francisco has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth. I understand that each person's life experiences are unique, and so are their paths to wellness. I provide a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings freely.

Available virtually

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Rachael Slap

LCSW

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

Rachael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Do you feel like something is wrong with you? Is your child acting out and you don't know why or what to do? Do you always feel like adults don't understand? My practice is based around what happened to us, not what is wrong with us. I am here to support & guide you through this process, together.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

LMFT

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Lelalee Vicedo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe each person has inherent ability and capacity to thrive and experience joy. We all face challenging—and sometimes traumatic—experiences that can impact our mental well-being. My therapeutic philosophy is rooted in the belief that individuals already possess the strength to create change in their lives.

Available virtually

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RHONDA HOLMES

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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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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alia smith

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

Needles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients of all ages with addictions, trauma, motivation, self-esteem, and life changes. You are the expert on your story with strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a happier life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Available virtually

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Danielle Lowe

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Social Work, Adult Mental Health from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Are you looking for someone to guide you to look deeper? Together, we will look beyond the surface. My goal is to help you feel more connected, curious, and grounded, and to build a lasting relationship with yourself.

Available virtually

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Christina Lopes

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a supportive, digital space to help you navigate anxiety, depression, and life's stressors on your own terms. When you're ready, let's take the first step together.

Available virtually

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Martina Cisneros

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

As a licensed therapist in California and Texas, I bring over two decades of experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating affirming, culturally responsive spaces for diverse clients, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief and loss.

Available virtually

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Michael Morgan

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Practice with Individuals & Families from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

I’m a psychotherapist who brings a calm, grounded, and fully present style to the work we do together. My approach is compassionate and kind, creating a space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. I’m here to support your healing, growth, and resilience at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Michael Moradian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (Marriage and Family Therapy) from California Graduate Institute/ The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Personality Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than a decade of psychotherapy experience and over 20 years of work in the behavioral & mental health field. I provide evidence-based, compassionate care for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADHD, ASD, and relationship issues. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and growth-focused.

Available virtually

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Brandon Farmer

LCSW

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

Brandon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am an Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a strong background in working with trauma, depression, anxiety, phase of life issues, men issues, cultural issues and challenges with transition. I have worked with youth to adults ranging from foster youth to adult offenders with severe mental health diagnosis.

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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Lisa Page

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Page, 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.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people working through addiction, depression, anxiety, dual diagnosis, bipolar, domestic violence, relationship issues, parenting challenges, career concerns, trauma, and ADHD. My goal is to meet your needs in therapy and empower you to make the changes you want in your life.

Available virtually

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