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Mark Emeka

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LCSW in Albuquerque, NM. I offer a warm, non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and heard. Drawing from my own life experience with cerebral palsy and insights into systemic challenges (especially for marginalized communities), I help build resilience, self-compassion, and empowerment.

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Jasmine McDonald

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I strive to create a warm, safe, and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable being themselves and sharing openly without judgment. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and culturally aware, helping individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered as they navigate healing, growth, self-discovery, and life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Nelson Saez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Nelson has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from San Jose State University.

Campbell, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have a strong passion for making a difference in people’s lives. I received my Master of Social Work degree with a mental health concentration from San Jose State University’s College of Applied Sciences.

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Hiroko Gamino

LMFT
15+ years

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

Hiroko has a Master of Science (MS) from San Diego State University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As a therapist, I bring a caring and supportive approach to helping clients of all ages and diverse cultural backgrounds improve their lives and find solutions to their challenges.

Available virtually

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Brandy Mays-Cancino

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Brandy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

Lake Elsinore, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I have had the privilege to work in the mental health field for over 10 years. I specialize in doing trauma work with individuals, groups, and families. I utilize a variety of modalities such as CBT, DBT, Somatic therapeutic, mindfulness framework, and a holistic twist. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Susanna Franchi

LMFT
4+ years

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

Susanna has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Ventura, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. I help clients navigate personal struggles, difficult transitions, trauma, and grief while working to improve communication and relationships.

Available virtually

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Zunilda Chaudry

LPCC
13+ years

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

Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Zunilda Chaudry listens to my feelings and is able to help me process in a way that helps me cope and heal. I've had other therapy where I felt judged. Zunilda makes me feel safe and heard.

Available virtually

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Sheri Noxon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
11+ years

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

Sheri has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

La Jolla, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in curiosity. I view therapy as a space where we can gently explore what's real and raw without needing to fix it right away. I integrate mindfulness and somatic awareness to help you reconnect with yourself and develop more ease in daily life.

Available virtually

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Mavernie Mitchell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
29+ years

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

Mavernie has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, San Bernardino and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I focus on mental health and feel blessed by the patients I work with. I consider it an honor to work with those who seek treatment and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Valerie Sanz

LCSW
12+ years

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

Valerie has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY), Media Psychology from The Fielding Institute and a Master of Social Work (MSW), Clinical/Generalist Practice from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about supporting clients through life's challenges and unexpected transitions. My goal is to be with you in the healing and growth process. I maintain a culturally competent approach to honor each individual's specific experience and the influence of cultural heritage on perspectives.

Available virtually

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Louis Battistone

LMFT
18+ years

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

Louis has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anger management and substance use challenges, bringing warmth and expertise to support your healing.

Available virtually

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Ivette Sanchez

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
8+ years

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

Ivette has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Argosy University, Costa Mesa, CA.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you struggling with pain, loss, or worry? You deserve a safe, validating space to share your story and begin your healing journey. I'm here to listen, understand, and empower you with new coping skills for a brighter future.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counseling from LeTournea University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals and families navigating depression, anxiety, grief and loss, parental challenges, substance use history, military transitions, divorce, and narcissistic abuse recovery. Together, we'll create a safe, compassionate space to work through life's challenges and build a more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

LMFT
14+ years

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

Erika has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Katherine Stratton

LMFT
4+ years

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

Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? You're not alone. I meet you exactly where you are with a compassionate approach rooted in authentic connection. Together, we will make sense of your experiences, helping you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered to heal. If you're ready to take the next step, reach out today to get started.

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Sue Pollington

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
33+ years

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

Sue has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Florida International University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Empowering

Focusing on client-centered treatment, as each person is unique and deserves the attention and time needed to focus on attaining their goals. As a Therapist, I am here for you, not the other way around.

Her advice has been helpful and practical.

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Gaëlle Carey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Gaëlle has a Master of Science (MS) in MARRIAGE & FAMILY THERAPY from University of Phoenix.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Eating Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

My journey from Brussels, Belgium, to the United States laid the foundation for my deep commitment to helping others. Growing up in Texas, my passion for healthcare led me to become a medical assistant straight out of high school, progressing to a Licensed Vocational Nurse. I discovered my true calling in mental health.

Available virtually

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Jeanette Marie Merchant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
27+ years

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

Jeanette Marie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from University of San Francisco.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

I work with individuals, couples, and families to support meaningful change and growth. I'm here to help you find a better path and greater happiness in life.

Available virtually

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Felicia Walker-Williams

LCSW
5+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
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

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Ray Armstrong

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
20+ years

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

Ray has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Ryokan college.

Oak Park, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I believe clients are the experts in their own lives, and my job is to assist and guide you to your potential. I am strength-based and focus on building your skills to navigate personal struggles, family, and dealing with the pressures and stress of daily demands. In a collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Diana Turin

LMFT
4+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is a conversation about where you want to go and what stands in your way. Each individual is seen through their potential, not their problems. I am a compassionate listener and a dedicated companion along your path to healing. It's important to create a space where we can confront all obstacles and explore all possibilities.

Available virtually

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William Wright

LMFT
17+ years

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

William has a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

This is all about you - not me. I will do my best to work with you to find a resolution in your life. Together we will address the problems & work toward a solution.

Available virtually

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Julie Hwang

LMFT
13+ years

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

Julie has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I am a therapist with clinical experience in the field of psychology and human behavior.

Available virtually

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Carolina Samano

LMFT
7+ years

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

Carolina has a Masters of Arts (MA) IN MARRIAGE AND FAMILY from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

I provide sensitive and non-judgmental attention to my clients. I give my clients a safe space to speak, to better explore and understand their current emotions and challenges.

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