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Martin LaPlaca

LCSW

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

Martin has a Master of Social Work from San Jose State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I’ve had the honor of helping folks manage depression and anxiety, navigate change, explore their identity, cope with daily stress, discover healthy boundaries, process grief and trauma, build self-esteem, manage anger, improve relationships, and find more joy, balance, and meaning in their lives.

Available virtually and in person

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Monica Munn

LMFT
42+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Monica Munn, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryoken College, a Doctor of Education (EDD) from University of Phoenix and a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Internet Addiction
Sexual Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I enjoy working with people, and my philosophy is to help people help themselves. I'm empathetic and kind, but I'll challenge you and give you much to think about. I'm non-judgmental, but I can be blunt, and some people may not like that. However, I'm here for your help 100%.

Available virtually and in person

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Vershante Hill

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Vershante has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I am down to earth, attentive, and dedicated to your growth and self-empowerment.

Available virtually

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Victoria Conner-Hearn

LPCC

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

Victoria has a Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) in Health Behavior from University of Alabama At Birmingham and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Jacksonville State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm so glad you are here. You have taken the first step to healing. My goal is to help you make sense of your thoughts and feelings, feel less alone, and create the changes you want in yourself. I'll work with you in a compassionate, collaborative way to overcome the roadblocks that you struggle with, even if they seem overwhelming.

Available virtually

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La Viola Ward

LPCC

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

La Viola has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Child Abuse or Neglect
Cultural Stress
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor dedicated to helping children, adolescents, and adults navigate life’s challenges. I provide compassionate, culturally responsive, trauma-informed care that helps clients build resilience, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Jordan Lampi

LMFT

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

Jordan has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Cal Poly Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

Welcome! I am passionate about supporting people who feel stuck in cycles of anxiety or disconnection find a sense of relief and clarity. My practice focuses on creating a space where we can strengthen your relationships - both with yourself and with the people who matter most to you.

Available virtually

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Alec Bustos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Alec has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I support children, teens, adults, and families healing from trauma, neurodivergence, identity exploration, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in genuine connection.

Available virtually

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Kendra Twenter

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kendra Twenter, 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) Marriage and Family Therapy from University of San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a clinician who understands systemic fatigue, oppression, and the need for liberation in therapy. I am a curious, reflective, and open clinician who provides space for you to be fully yourself while bringing in the situations YOU feel are relevant and need to be discussed.

Available virtually

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Wendy Buckingham

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Wendy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman College.

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Reynolds

LMFT

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

Jonathan has a Master in Counseling, Transpersonal Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Witnessing and supporting you in your own capacity to self-heal is one of the greatest joys in my life, and is why I am drawn to this work as an expression of my own natural and evolving humanity.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

LCSW

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Shaniece Goodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

Available virtually

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Chrystal Hedlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

McKinleyville, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a social worker providing strength-based therapy services to diverse populations ages 12-99+.

Available virtually

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Jeff Garcia

LMFT

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

Jeff has a Master in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a bilingual LMFT with a background as a Medical Social Worker, giving me deep experience in supporting individuals through complex stressors and systemic barriers.

Available virtually

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David Martin

LPCC

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

David has a Master of Arts (MA) from Colorado Christian University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Peer Relationships
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Want to see yourself change and become a better person? Yeah, me too! That's why I'm committed to helping you get down to the core of what's been going on inside your mind and soul, whether it's been half a year or half your life. Let's get this taken care of and get you on the path to health.

Available virtually

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Anush Petrosyan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Anush has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Mount Saint Mary's College.

Van Nuys, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a kink-aware, LGBTQ+, multicultural, alt lifestyle-affirming therapist. I provide a sex-positive, alt-inclusive, supportive environment to discuss all those things you have difficulty talking to your friends and family about. I work with individuals who struggle with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, life stressors, addiction, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Jamayla Gray

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Jamayla has a Other Degree from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am here to help you positively. I have worked with clients across various settings, including sober living homes, the court system, the parole office, the probation office, and the entertainment industry. I specialize in helping clients heal from childhood trauma and abandonment and rebuilding trust.

Available virtually

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Jamie Cohen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience working with adults of all ages, individuals, and families. My goal is to provide a safe space and environment for you to grow and heal. I specialize in grief and loss, life changes such as parenthood, relationship issues, adjustments to illness, addictions, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Roberto Garcia II

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

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

Roberto has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide -.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I invite clients to partner with me in a trauma-informed and culturally attentive journey that places your needs and hopes at the center of our work together. I specialize in couples counseling, intimacy issues, self-esteem, LGBTQIA+2 concerns, faith-based issues, anxiety, and depression.

Available virtually

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Haig Barsegian

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Haig Barsegian, 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
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people experiencing depression, anxiety, or hopelessness due to job loss, romantic breakup, grief over the death of a loved one, or serious medical conditions. These feelings are experienced by almost everyone at some point in life. Therapy can help you find relief and answers to life's many challenges.

Haig is about as perfect a therapist as I could have hoped for, and I believe his methods, approach, and manners would be deemed positive for most clients.

Available virtually

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Cienna Bancroft

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Humanistic therapist and often adapt my approach to what works for my clients. I work with adults and teens primarily and see individuals, couples, families, and all relationship styles.

Available virtually

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Bradford Noble

LPCC

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

Bradford has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Multicultural Counseling and Social Justice Education from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide affirming therapy for LGBTQIA+ individuals and couples navigating gender and sexual identity exploration or transition, addiction recovery, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and relationship challenges. Using CBT, ACT, mindfulness, solution-focused and Narrative Therapy, I help clients build resilience and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Daniel Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

You may look like you’re holding things together on the outside, but internally feel stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected. Whether it’s anxiety, depression, or patterns that haven’t changed despite past therapy, it can feel exhausting. My goal is to help you move beyond coping and toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Maria Oliveri

LMFT
20+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maria Oliveri, 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 of Science (MS) from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Glendora, CA
Specialties
Sex Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am versed in all clinical approaches and in integrating my education and experience to fit your individual needs. It takes courage to reach out, and I hope that I can be of service.

She makes my child feel validated and gives her great skills to manage her emotions.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Kozel

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Sex Therapy
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted? You don’t have to navigate it alone. I provide a warm, collaborative, and insight-oriented space where clients can feel supported while building greater self-understanding, emotional resilience, and healthier ways of relating to themselves and others.

Available virtually