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50+ Chronic Pain therapists
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Camille Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
17+ years

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

Camille has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from San Diego State University.

Solana Beach, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

Seeking therapy is the best gift you can offer to yourself and to those around you. Together, we create goals and develop ways to better manage day-to-day life, relationships, and stressors. Therapy is a journey towards healing, growing, and creating a life with more peace, joy, and contentment.

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Brittany Anvari

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Brittany has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where you can feel seen and heard, where those everyday burdens of life can feel a little less intimidating.

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Brian Kaufman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
14+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, career difficulties, and bipolar disorder. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

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Tony Wu

LCP

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

Tony has a Master of Science (MS) from Alliant International University and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Indiana University Bloomington.

Diamond Bar, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I bring extensive clinical and research experience to my practice, with a focus on equity in mental healthcare. I'm passionate about supporting clients from diverse backgrounds and helping them navigate the complexities of their mental health journeys with compassion and understanding.

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Siamak Monjezi

LMFT
18+ years

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

Siamak has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from St. Mary's University and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a marriage and family therapist. My approach to therapy is to help my client to the best of my ability, improving their life with the hope for a better future.

Available virtually

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Jessica Huver

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Huver, 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, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I have most of my experience working in inpatient medical settings, ranging from ICU, hospice, emergency room, and much more. My goal is to support patients' medical challenges, transitions in life, and dealing with chronic medical conditions.

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Sayeh Ghazi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Sayeh has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology - Los Angeles.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I help you create real, lasting change by tapping into your inner motivation and embracing your true personality, without the need to mask who you are. Together, we'll work toward meaningful self-improvement, grounded in the belief that we have power over our minds and the freedom to live authentically.

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Erin Bastian

LCSW
22+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

Exeter, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

My approach to therapy is meeting you where you are at, being honest and genuine, and finding a therapeutic approach that best meets your needs.

Available virtually

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Olena Prokopenko

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
4+ years

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

Olena has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I use a psychological flexibility framework, mindfulness-based tools, hypnotherapy, and psychodynamic approaches to explore the roots of behavioral, emotional, mental, and spiritual imbalances and to help my clients find balance in their lives.

Olena is very smart and intuitive, listening with patience and offering smart contextualization, keen observations, and suggestions for how to approach reactions in a helpful way.

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Gary Bachman

LMFT
25+ years

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

Gary has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and children navigating anxiety, depression, family trauma, grief, loss, aging, parenting, and life transitions. I sincerely appreciate each client's journey and am committed to providing a supportive and safe environment for expression.

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Jeannine Ray

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
14+ years

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

Jeannine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine from Northcentral University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

American Canyon, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families, bringing warmth and practicality to help you navigate life's challenges. My focus is on meeting you where you are and using evidence-based approaches tailored to your unique needs and experiences.

She listens well to my issues and gives great guidance. She is always checking in and making sure we’re a good fit. I can tell her anything and feel comfortable and safe.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Nellis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elizabeth Nellis, 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.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I respect your decision to invest in your well-being through therapy. I work with people managing depression, anxiety, addiction, PTSD, life transitions, grief, and navigating difficult familial and intimate partner relationships.

I love my therapist! She listens and is able to provide more insight into why I may be feeling what I am. I think she’s very caring and thoughtful in her responses.

Available virtually

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Lydia Meroll

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

The journey to mental wellness is not a one-size-fits-all process, and I have always made it my goal to recognize each client's unique experience and traits. I take a collaborative, person-centered approach that respects individual autonomy in setting goals and identifying interventions that fit your personal needs and sensibilities.

Available virtually

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Mark Nguyen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

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

Mark has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Chicago School of Professional Psychology, a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Southern California and a Master of Science (MS) in School Psychology from California State University, Fullerton.

Garden Grove, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Gambling
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in chronic pain, trauma, and behavioral addictions.

Available virtually

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Scott Elizondo

LMFT

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

Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I provide a relaxed space for clients and families to process the issues causing disturbance. I use a humanistic approach along with spiritual principles to guide clients through their journey toward recovery and resolution.

Scott has been very patient and we are making good progress on things.

Available virtually

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Katharine Clarke

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCP
31+ years

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

Katharine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Fallbrook, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I have been in the therapy field for 40 years and have been a licensed psychologist since 1994. My approach is open and caring, offering support as we navigate life issues you are exploring. I look forward to getting to know and understand you as you share with me. My focus is to deal directly with any and all of your life concerns.

She is caring, knowledgeable, and understanding

Available virtually

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Alisa Flakes

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
16+ years

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

Alisa has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

There comes a time when we all need light for our path and support during our challenges. I believe in the power of collective healing, and I would love to help you navigate through your pain and equip you with tools to make your recovery possible.

Available virtually

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Bette Baber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Bette has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chaminade University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Thank you for taking the first step toward your goals. I help individuals navigate depression, anxiety, mood disorders, substance abuse, and life transitions using positive treatment models. I've also worked with children, teens, families, and clients in crisis, and I'd love to help you.

Available virtually

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Brionna Schroeder

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

Brionna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy / Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping women with anxiety, postpartum challenges, couples, blended families, adolescents, and those navigating life transitions. I combine CBT, play and art therapy, and somatic practices to rewire your nervous system, break self-sabotaging patterns, and develop new ways of thinking that bring you closer to the life you desire.

Available virtually

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Kendra Meade

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
6+ years

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Simpson University.

Redding, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have a very informal approach to therapy. I enjoy laughing and commiserating with my clients and believe that they are best supported by a nonjudgmental therapist who truly cares about their well-being. I work from a strengths-based approach and enjoy applying science and research to understand everyday issues.

Kendra is an amazing therapist. She listens, she’s compassionate, she has helped me through some trying times. She is also helping me work through issues I’ve had for quite some time

Available virtually

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David Rhone

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like David Rhone, 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.

Torrance, CA

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life changes with curiosity, empathy, and compassion. My goal is to help you get unstuck from the problem story of your life and create the preferred identity that you would like to experience.

Available virtually

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Yoshiko Murai

LMFT

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

Yoshiko has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from San Francisco State University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I bring a compassionate and adaptable approach to therapy, blending various therapeutic modalities to meet your unique needs. I specialize in working with adults, and my goal is to empower you to achieve emotional healing, develop effective coping strategies, and improve your overall quality of life.

Available virtually

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Angelica Dominguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

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

Calexico, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My approach is culturally sensitive, recognizing and honoring your background. I offer empathy, respect, and compassion no matter what walk of life you come from. I focus on examining internal dilemmas by addressing stuck points in a non-judgmental manner while facilitating your autonomy and resilience.

Available virtually

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Carina DeManigold

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I’m a bilingual Swedish-speaking LCSW. I will meet you with a deep, compassionate presence, provide a safe place to explore your inner landscape, and assist you in identifying needs and what might trigger difficult emotions. Unprocessed emotions often manifest in mental and physical suffering.

Available virtually

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Felicia Walker-Williams

LCSW
1+ years

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

Felicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Children Youth & Families from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I'm a compassionate social worker dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services to children, youth, and families struggling with persistent mental illness. I enjoy working with individuals in or from foster care, and those experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and trauma.

Available virtually