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50+Preteen therapy providers
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Jeanetta Young-Yeboah

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jeanetta has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Walden University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Life can move faster than we can process. You may be the strong one, always holding things together, yet lately even small things feel heavy. Therapy offers a safe place to pause, unpack what’s weighing on you, and begin finding your balance, peace, and sense of self again.

Available virtually

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Sean Coe

LCSW

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work from Michigan State University.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Sports Performance
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

We all deserve peace and fulfillment, and to be deeply understood and championed. But this isn't always our life experience. But sometimes we get an opportunity to break through to what we deserve, and therapy can be that break-through for you. Together, we will help you feel deeply understood and championed and valued and have the life you desire

Available virtually

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Ying Zheng

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

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

Ying has a Master of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I have worked in diverse settings, including high schools, cross-cultural community centers, hospitals, and churches. Counseling is both my passion and life’s pursuit, and I am deeply committed to supporting clients through meaningful and transformative therapeutic work.

She prepares her therapy session carefully and every word from her helped me to cheer up.

Available virtually

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Larrell Dillihunt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Divorce
Grief
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). I have been practicing therapy for 10 years. I enjoy helping client reach their full potential through utilizing coping strategies that promote self-improvement through mental health awareness and positive well-being.

Available virtually

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Dawn Denise-DeLaMater Huxley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Dawn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

Madera, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I will reflect on things that may be helpful, but the choice is always yours.

Available virtually

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Sabrina McKenzie

LCSW

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

Sabrina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

Welcome! It's cool that you're here, and I'm excited for us to possibly work together. I've been able to do a lot of cool work over the last decade. I am personable, honest, and curious. I work hard to understand what you're looking for and to make sure our sessions feel meaningful and worthwhile to you.

Available virtually

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Mirella Vera Duarte

LMFT

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

Mirella has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling Psychology from Cal Baptist University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Eating Disorders
Mood Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I’m dedicated to helping individuals, children, and families navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, collaborative space using practical, evidence-based approaches to help you feel understood and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Angelica Zamora

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Angelica Zamora, 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
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
School Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Therapy is a space for healing, growth, and feeling truly understood, and I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Tate

LMFT

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

Alyssa has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can have all the right tools in therapy, but without a real connection, it falls flat. The relationship we build is the foundation for everything, and that is where real change begins. I am not a sit-back-and-nod therapist.

Available virtually

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Gayle Singer

LCSW

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

Gayle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Catholic University of America.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an extremely patient therapist who is a sensitive person who enjoys what I do. I create a warm, welcoming space where clients feel comfortable sharing openly.

Available virtually

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Melissa Love

LMFT

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Needing help finding a way to tolerate the uncertainty in life? You are not alone. I use researched backed methods combined with genuine warmth and life experience to help individuals reduce anxiety.

Available virtually

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Shavonni Sulcer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shavonni has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a licensed therapist who works with teens and young adults experiencing mild to moderate mental health challenges. I use CBT, Narrative, and Humanistic approaches to help clients better understand their thoughts, emotions, and patterns. I focus on concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Cristy Thom

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Depression
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a therapist who brings both professional training and real-life experience into our work, allowing me to connect with clients in a genuine and meaningful way. I’ve navigated significant challenges in both adolescence and adulthood, and I’ve worked to move through those experiences and build a life that is stable, fulfilling, and grounded.

Available virtually

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Tara Tobin

LMFT
13+ years

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

Tara has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Encinitas, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I go by Rhiannon and use a person-centered approach, inviting you to share what feels most comfortable and beneficial for your therapy experience. You can guide our focus each session, or if you prefer, I'm ready to use my intuition to lead and guide the therapeutic process.

Available virtually

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Sage Gonzalez

LMFT

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

Sage has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

Life never ceases with complexities and challenges. I am honored to walk alongside individuals through their most challenging moments. Healing and recovery are possible for everyone, regardless of their walk of life!

Available virtually

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Angela Layfield

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Behavioral Issues
Family Conflict
Parenting
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a compassionate and supportive therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and resilience. I specialize in working through stressors such as relationship difficulties, parenting concerns, family conflict, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Rachael Harvey

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Rachael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2015).

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I'm so glad you're reaching out. My practice focuses on creating a safe and supportive space for individuals and couples to work through challenges and build stronger connections. I'm passionate about helping people develop the tools they need to lead more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Juan C. Mendoza

LMFT
6+ years

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

Juan C. has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work side by side with clients to find that Aha moment in their lives. I specialize in helping children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADHD, and behavioral challenges. I also support parents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Hoangnam (Nam) Le

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Hoangnam (Nam) has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I find great reward in helping people with their struggles. I hope I can help you find healing and grow in the areas you find important.

Available virtually

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Angela Hernandez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Self-Harming
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have experience working with 8-25-year-olds focusing on behavioral issues, anxiety, self-harming behaviors, and stress. Being able to focus on strengths and starting where the client is is fundamental for therapeutic success.

Available virtually

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Naima Cosby

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
School Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

You have taken the first step towards your progress. I would like to join and support you on your journey. I have experience providing mental health services to treat depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment disorders, and school behavioral challenges. I welcome you to schedule a session with me when you feel ready to begin working together.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Saito

LMFT

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy, Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Congratulations on finding yourself here. Therapy can feel like a big step, and I am here to help make it meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Sedillo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Argosy University.

Compton, CA
Specialties
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Affirming

I provide individual, couples, and family therapy. My passion is helping people navigate life's challenges and cultivate resilience through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Available virtually

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Tara Gill

LMFT
4+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
ADHD
School Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.

Available virtually

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