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Mary Jordan

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Mary Jordan, 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 Degree in Clinical Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Divorce
Family Conflict
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

HAVE YOU ALWAYS BEEN THE STRONG ONE AND FEEL THE PRESSURE TO KEEP SMILING WHEN THINGS ARE AWFUL? DO YOU CHOOSE TO STRUGGLE IN SILENCE BECAUSE YOU BELIEVE THAT TALKING ABOUT YOUR PROBLEMS IS A BURDEN TO OTHERS? ARE YOU TIRED OF THE SAME UNCOMFORTABLE OR EXCRUCIATING PATTERNS REPEATING IN YOUR LIFE, CAUSING DISRUPTION IN YOUR RELATIONSHIPS?

Available virtually and in person

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Denise Smith

LCSW

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

Denise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience working with children, adolescents, and adults with various mental health and substance abuse issues, in various clinical settings. I have a very informal, down-to-earth, and at times unconventional approach to therapy.

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Heather Hendrickson

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in working with women navigating significant life transitions: divorce, career upheaval, the disorienting shifts of midlife. I bring a compassionate, yet empowering presence to the therapeutic relationship through perspectives grounded in reality and tempered with humor.

Available virtually

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Sarina Sandoval

LCSW

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

Sarina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're navigating pregnancy, postpartum, or a NICU journey, you deserve a space where you feel supported and understood. As an LCSW with a certification in perinatal mental health (PMH-C), I strive to create a space where you feel heard and empowered as we work toward your goals together.

Available virtually

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Juanita Marisol Barrientos

LCSW

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

Juanita Marisol has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I aim to assist individuals struggling to find life's meaning, particularly those who may feel overlooked or undervalued. If you're experiencing feelings of sadness or anxiety and are unsure how to improve, allow me to offer my help.

Available virtually

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Christie Pfalzgraf

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
17+ years

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

Christie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adults and adolescents navigating trauma, life transitions, loss and grief, relationship difficulties, and personal growth. Using mindfulness-based approaches and evidence-based techniques, I help clients reconnect with themselves, process past hurts, and start feeling better.

She meets you where you are at. Very understanding. She actually provides resources (logs, book recommendations) that help me between sessions.

Available virtually

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Laura Russo

LCSW

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

Laura has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western New Mexico University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Are you looking for a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space to openly process experiences, emotions, and challenges? I will work alongside you to identify and build skills, strengthen emotional awareness, process difficult experiences, improve communication, and develop healthier ways of navigating life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Mallory Thysell

LMFT

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

Mallory has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Every persons experiences are unique to themselves. I am here to support you throughout your journey; without judgement in a warm, safe and loving environment. I am an animal lover & I am trauma specialist. Many of my clients find their way to me after trying traditional methods that didn’t quite address the deeper layers of what they’re carrying.

Available virtually

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Shira Rose Levy

LCSW

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

Shira has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Self Esteem
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Being human is hard, especially when facing depression, addiction, anxiety, trauma, or other challenges. That's where I come in. I'm committed to walking alongside you with compassion and respect, creating a safe space that recognizes both your pain and resilience.

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Stephanie Nando Lopez

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Nando Lopez, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology: Emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Professional Clinical Counselor. My approach to therapy is always strengths-based and client-centered, recognizing that every individual is unique. I don’t believe in a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to therapy, so I tailor our work together to meet your specific needs.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Randy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Mental Health Sciences from Concordia University Irvine.

Laguna Niguel, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

My approach combines CBT, EMDR, and attachment theory to help clients build resilience, improve relationships, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Milagros Casas

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I look forward to helping you feel more connected to yourself and understand how situations can affect your daily routines and mood, and how you can take full control of your life again.

Available virtually

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Mir Ali

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

Available virtually

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Joseph Ampudia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

It takes great courage to seek help outside of our comfort zone, but without taking these steps, we deprive ourselves of experiencing life to its fullest. I can help you focus on the most crucial relationship: yourself.

Available virtually

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Christopher Figueroa

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Master of Arts, Marriage & Family Therapy / Professional Clinical Counseling from UMass Global (2023).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I help adolescents and adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions using EMDR, CBT, ACT, DBT, and person-centered therapy in a supportive, collaborative space.

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
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Self Esteem
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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Tina Green

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tina Green, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Curious

I’m a licensed marriage and family therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, and self‑esteem, helping clients understand their stories and build healthier patterns. I blend evidence‑based approaches with a warm, grounded presence so people can create boundaries, strengthen resilience, and feel more empowered in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Xiaoyin Zhong

LMFT

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

Xiaoyin has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Hi, I'm Yolia, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and evidence-based care. I provide a warm, culturally responsive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe exploring difficult emotions, healing from past experiences, and creating meaning change.

Available virtually

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Kassidy Gorman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Kassidy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with teens and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions. I aim to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as you explore the patterns and experiences that shape your life.

Available virtually

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Alexandra Bozick

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alexandra has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Alliant International University.

Laguna Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am an LMFT based in Orange County, California, and working with clients statewide via Telehealth. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, Grief, Life transitions, OCD, Binge eating, family conflict, and self-esteem. I use CBT, ACT, and Psychodynamic therapy to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Sterling

LPCC

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of San Diego.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
First Responders
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I'm a Certified Domestic Violence Counselor and a trained EMDR therapist.

Available virtually

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Ivan Nunez

LCSW

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

Ivan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Simmons College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

Life can become overwhelming when stress, anxiety, relationships, or major life changes start affecting your daily routine. My goal is to provide a space where you can speak openly, gain clarity, and develop practical solutions. Together, we'll focus on helping you move forward with confidence and purpose.

Available virtually

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Jacinto Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jacinto has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix, Ontario.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I've spent years working in mental health and have seen how the system can fail people who are brave enough to ask for help. My intention is to fill those gaps. I view therapy as a conversation with a purpose—whether that's being heard, validated, or finding new ways to address your situation. I look forward to working with you.

Available virtually

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Yesenia Cortes

LMFT

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

Yesenia has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage Family & Therapist from University of Phoenix.

San Marcos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

I'm happy you're here! I’m a bilingual Spanish speaking therapist who has experience working with children, adults, and couples. I believe in creating a safe environment where you can share your thoughts, feelings, and stressors.

Available virtually

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Scott McQueen

LPCC

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

Scott has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Concordia University Irvine.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

Navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or life transitions can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to do it alone. I partner with clients to approach these challenges with curiosity and compassion, guiding you toward a grounded, confident, and purposeful life.

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