Connect with Black or African American therapists in Chowchilla, CA

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Alexis Earkman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Alexis has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

If you're feeling drained, anxious, or stuck in a cycle of overthinking and self-doubt, you're not alone. Many of the people I work with carry too much, put the needs of others first and struggle to set boundaries for themselves. I enjoy helping people slow down, understand the patterns keeping them stuck, and create a more authentic way of living.

Available virtually

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Ayanna Forks

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Ayanna Forks, 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
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome! Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to navigate life's challenges alone. As a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to helping individuals find healing, build resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives.

Available virtually

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Everline Miller

LMFT

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

Everline has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marital and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Management from Strayer University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist with 4+ years of clinical experience and 11 years as a certified life coach. I believe everyone deserves a space where they feel seen, heard, and supported. Reaching out takes courage, and I strive to create a safe, supportive environment where you can heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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LeTeshia Rockwell

LCSW

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

LeTeshia has a Master of Social Work from University of Houston Graduate College of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I'm so happy you are interested in working with me to support you on your journey to a healthier, happier life! Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or confused? Sometimes life's challenges make it difficult to have clarity or find balance. I get it.

Available virtually

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Alease Hamlin-Rossi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Alease has a Master of Clinical Health Services in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I specialize in military culture and work with clients navigating stress, anxiety, addiction, depression, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. My experience includes supporting probationers, forensics, foster care, and military populations. I treat everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Karen Kaiser

LPCC
27+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.

California
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.

Available virtually

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Amani Stafford King

LMFT

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

Amani has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

As a Black, queer, trans, and nonbinary therapist, I understand the unique challenges that can come with navigating intersecting identities in a world that doesn't always make space for your full humanity. I strive to create a therapeutic relationship where you feel seen, affirmed, and supported exactly as you are.

Available virtually

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Alfred Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Alfred has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress management. I take a strength-based approach to empower you to overcome the psychological and emotional distress you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Martin

LMFT

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

Tiffany has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I’m passionate about helping individuals and couples cultivate healthier relationships, greater self-awareness, and emotional balance. I believe that change begins within a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space, one where you can feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Keisha Blackshear

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Keisha has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling / Psychology from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Many people feel unheard and invalidated, which impacts their sense of competence and confidence. If you're willing to do the hard work of self-discovery, I'll match your investment in creating a collaborative approach to help you move through life's transitions with more intention and focus.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

LPCC

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Ronisha Nicole Hampton

LCSW

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

Ronisha Nicole has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges while creating a supportive, engaging, and meaningful therapeutic experience. I earned both my Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work degrees from California State University, Long Beach. I have six-plus years of experience.

Available virtually

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Hollis Theon Rogers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

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

Hollis Theon has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work primarily with military personnel, veterans, and people of color, addressing the unique challenges these communities face. My focus includes trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, and helping military members access the benefits they deserve.

Theon made me feel confident enough to open up to him.

Available virtually

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Timothy McCaskill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Timothy McCaskill, 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) in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Nice to meet you. I'm Tim, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Just like you, I have had my ups and downs in life, too. I believe resilience is the key antidote to recovery, along with God standing by our side. As we build, I will provide insight and influence as you walk towards the light of your path.

Available virtually

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Andrew Hudson

LCSW

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

Andrew has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Washington University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who want to understand themselves more deeply and create meaningful change in their relationships and daily lives. Together, we explore what’s happening now, uncover what’s getting in the way, and build skills that support lasting growth. I look forward to meeting with you.

Available virtually

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Cinthya Pages

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Cinthya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker committed to helping high-achieving women of color and professionals navigate depression, stress, and life transitions with depth and authenticity. My approach blends clinical expertise with cultural insight, offering a safe space to navigate your emotions while feeling authentically seen.

Available virtually

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Heather Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.

Available virtually

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Christian Jacobs

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Christian has a Master's in Counseling (MC) Child and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Elk Grove, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for taking the time to learn more about my services. My name is Christian Jacobs, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I believe in utilizing real-world experiences and interventions to create solutions, using a collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Derrick Rufus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Therapy is a safe space to foster discovery and healing. I will work in alliance with you to reach your mental health goals, enhance your ability to cope, and alleviate your symptoms.

Available virtually

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Montaye Kyle

LCSW

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

Montaye has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Men's Issues
Sports Performance
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I believe in supporting my clients through accountability and reassurance. View my services as a safe haven to take off the mask.

Available virtually

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Chrys Kinchen

LCSW

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

Chrys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals and Families/micro from UCLA.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Get the insight you need for healthier coping skills and discover your own safe space when you work with me. Dive into self-exploration and release the worries, feelings, and vulnerabilities that you’ve been holding onto without the burden of judgement or criticism.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brown

LCSW

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

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of California, Los Angeles and a Masters of Education (MED) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Welcome. Take a breath, you are here. And I am here to support you. I specialize in helping those who feel burned out from holding everything together, in their relationships, families, and everyday lives. Many of my clients are used to being the strong one, but underneath feel overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, and disconnected from themselves.

Available virtually

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Akhirah Bey

LCSW

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

Akhirah has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Everything you need is already within you; my role as your therapist is to help bring that to light. Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck in patterns, or unsure how to move forward in their lives or relationships. You don’t have to navigate that alone. I'm glad you're here.

Available virtually

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Kenjie Nwosu

LCSW

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

Kenjie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am a licensed LCSW new to Rula. I understand that taking the first step to seek therapy can feel daunting. My ultimate goal is to provide a safe, warm and non-judgmental space where you can feel truly heard, empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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