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50+ Hispanic or Latinx therapists

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50+ Hispanic or Latinx therapists
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Juliana Rocha

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Suppose you are seeking emotional clarity or desire to feel less anxious and happier. I am here to support you with your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Xochilt Rodriguez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Xochilt has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children & Families from California State University, Long Beach.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and life transitions with compassion and without judgment.

Available virtually

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Robert Gastelum

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
43+ years

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

Robert has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from California Family Study Center.

La Habra, CA
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I assist clients interested in exploring how the patterns of our lives limit our development of options. I view our family experiences as the source of our primary approach to life. I focus on how to proceed beyond thinking and behaviors limiting our growth.

Available virtually

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Erica Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Figueroa, 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.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, emotional dysregulation, and trauma. My goal is to help you explore ways to reduce mental health distress and improve your overall well-being.

She provides challenging insights during discussions. She is polite and not intimidating. Working with her has been very helpful.

Available virtually

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Kelly Markley

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I take a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy, tailoring my work to meet each client's unique needs. By combining evidence-based methods with a strong emphasis on empathy and understanding, I aim to create a safe space where clients can explore their concerns and achieve meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Norma Cuenca

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Norma has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome. I work with diverse individuals and couples to resolve a range of mental health challenges. My culturally sensitive approach allows me to connect with clients from all backgrounds and create a space where you can feel truly understood.

Available virtually

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Maritza Alvarez Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Maritza has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.

Available virtually

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Maria Madrid Mullen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology/LMFT from Argosy University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm here to help you identify your unique goals to sustain a great quality of life. Let's meet and discuss if we are a good fit and start your journey.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Cristerna-Casillas

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in marriage and family therapy from Pepperdine University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I foster a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals and families to build strong, meaningful relationships. I specialize in helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and family conflicts.

Available virtually

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Steven Cospewicz

LCSW

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

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

West Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. And, Heavy on Socratic Questioning. I focus diagnostically on mild to moderate anxiety and depression, as well as have experience in the more traditionally persistent diagnoses.

Available virtually

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Oliva Sanchez

LCSW
6+ years

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

Oliva has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I support those navigating life transitions and stressors. I'm passionate about helping you heal, grow, and find mental wellness in a safe, nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Yanni Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I've been doing therapy mainly with children and adolescents, helping them reach their dreams, goals, and full potential by helping remove mental health obstacles.

Available virtually

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Mary Baez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My first concern is building rapport and trust with you. My approach is holistic and eclectic. I believe it's important to address the mind-body connection in mental health, and I tailor my interventions to your individual needs.

Mary is really good at listening to me and truly hearing me. I have never felt like she was in a hurry or forming suggestions without understanding me. She is good at helping me to understand myself. She has provided me with some very useful suggestions and tools to help with my anxiety. I highly recommend her.

Available virtually

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Jose Palafox

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Palafox, 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 University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I believe every person has the potential to grow and become their best self. To live well, we need to care for our whole self—body, mind, and spirit—as they are deeply connected. When balanced, we reach our full potential. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you can heal, grow, and move toward a fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Olga Deaton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Olga has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology / Marriage and Family Therapist from Azusa Pacific University.

Ontario, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I help adults navigate life's challenges and achieve emotional well-being. I integrate evidence-based practices to create a safe, empathetic environment where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Jose Franco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Franco, 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 School from Based Family Counseling with emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy - California State University, Los Angeles.

Arcadia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I work with children, teens, and adults experiencing a variety of mental health concerns. As a first-generation Mexican-American raised in East Los Angeles, I bring cultural understanding and lived experience to my practice. I'm passionate about creating safe spaces for healing and self-exploration.

Available virtually

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Jessica Moran

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Moran, 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, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Parenting
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I help people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected find their way back to themselves. My therapy style is down-to-earth, supportive, and focused on helping you make meaningful changes in your life. You don’t have to go through things alone; therapy can be a space to slow down, be heard, and start healing.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Lewis

LCSW

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

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.

Available virtually

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John David Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.

Available virtually

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Leticia Vasquez

LCSW

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

Leticia has a Master of Social Work from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Life Transitions
Video Game Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

If you’ve ever felt like you had to mask just to be understood in therapy, you’re in the right place. I work with neurodivergent adults using narrative therapy, pop culture, and gaming frameworks. Ready to try therapy that actually feels like you? I’d love to connect.

Available virtually

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April Garcia

LMFT
10+ years

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

April has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling/MFT Option from California State University, Fresno and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychology Major from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Motivational

I'm a licensed marriage and family therapist. My approach is to support you with personal empowerment so you're in control of your life with the use of cognitive-affective behavioral therapy and the use of the community resiliency model. My approach will consist of supporting you with managing your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Gonzalez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in MFT from California Baptist University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping you feel grounded, empowered, and supported as you navigate life’s challenges.

Jacqueline brings forth a perfect balance of knowledge, listening, insight, positivity, and thoughtful conversation.

Available virtually

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Genoveva Avalos-Mireles

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Genoveva Avalos-Mireles, 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
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults, couples, adolescents, families, and blended families navigating shame, guilt, addiction, depression, anxiety, relationships, work-life balance, stress, acculturation, loss, grief, gender identity, trauma, loneliness, attachment, communication issues, PTSD, and abuse.

She relates to me on a more personal level and not so therapist vs patient. She listens and understands. She takes diligent notes to follow up with my status each session and she tailors behavioral modification or treatments based on me and my needs. Additionally, she has a sense of humor and I feel very safe talking to her.

Available virtually

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Elsa Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Elsa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Families and Children with a subconcentration in School Settings from University of Southern California.

San Jacinto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults. My approach to therapy is collaborative, goal-oriented, and grounded in evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Monica Guitierrez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I enjoy being a support to my clients during this journey of self-discovery and healing. I specialize in anxiety, depression, relationships, and work stressors.

Available virtually

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