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Katherine Morrill

LCSW

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

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

La Mesa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Sports Performance
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been a practicing clinician for over 20 years. I am a certified Sport Social Worker and working with high-school and collegiate student-athletes on enhancing their sport performance and developing mental skills related to sport. Additionally, I treat both youth and adults and work towards goals of healing, growth, and wellness.

Available virtually and in person

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Michael Feer

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Los Angeles, a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social/Behavioral Sci. from Conflict - California State University, Dominguez Hills and a Master of Science (MS) in Anthropology. Anatomy from University of Chicago.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I accept you without pre-judgment and with compassion for where you are now. As a supportive psychotherapist, I offer tools of acceptance and compassion to challenge thought, emotion, and behavior so you can move from distress to the life you seek. My best skill is listening.

Available virtually and in person

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Naima Cosby

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Elena Becerra

LMFT

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

Elena has a Masters of Arts (MA) with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome to your new safe space! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California.

Available virtually

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Leah Jones

LMFT

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

Leah has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Psychology with Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Lutheran University.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

With over 15 years of experience, I am a dedicated Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who is deeply passionate about helping children and families heal, grow, and thrive.

Available virtually

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Vana Agopian

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Motivational

I work with you to take a holistic approach, addressing the interconnection of mind, body, and spirit. This perspective ensures a balanced and transformative path to well-being. By nurturing all dimensions of your being, we promote lasting healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Randy Free

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.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I bring experience from psychiatric hospitals, community mental health, and one of the nation's largest health systems. 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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Kayla Boyett

LMFT

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

Kayla has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Feel unheard or misunderstood? You have my support. I help guide my clients into developing the best version of themselves. I am a firm believer that being vulnerable and seeking help is a strength, not a weakness. My goal is to help you heal from unresolved wounds, feel more confident, and grow into the person that aligns with your core values.

Available virtually

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Baylor Duncan

LMFT

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

Baylor has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy & Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, or feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, and families, meeting each client with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Norma Rosales

LMFT

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

Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.

Available virtually

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Ariga Aghajanian

LMFT

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

Ariga has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy from Azusa Pacific University.

Glendale, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California.

Available virtually

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Kathrine Bagdasaryan

LMFT

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

Kathrine has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I believe therapy should feel like a safe, supportive conversation—not something scary or overly clinical. I help people navigate challenges like anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and substance use while building practical tools for lasting change. My goal is to help you feel understood, empowered, and a little less alone.

Available virtually

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Daniel Constantz

LMFT

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

Daniel has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from San Francisco State University.

Monterey, CA
Specialties
Depression
Family Conflict
Parenting
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

Have you been feeling like the negatives outweigh the positives in your life? Struggling in your relationships with loved ones? I'm here to help. My goal is to help people finding more joy and meaning in their lives, and reconnect with the people around them.

Available virtually

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Jasmine McDonald

LCSW

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
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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Mark Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mark Perez, 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 University of Southern California.

Watsonville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is straightforward, compassionate, and empathic. I also enjoy using laughter when topics become heavy.

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
Life Transitions
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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Dino Koutsolioutsos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
39+ years

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

Dino has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I consider psychotherapy a good, but not a necessary, tool to address and explore life issues. I approach therapy as a friend and as another human being in the struggle and joy that is called life.

Available virtually

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Maple Moriji

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

Maple Moriji was prompted by his lifelong interest in human psychology to become a Marriage and Family Therapist.

Available virtually

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Kelley Amick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Kelley has a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development, early childhood mental health from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I believe therapy is a collaborative process where I integrate evidence-based practices to help individuals, couples, and families find their own path to self-fulfillment. My goal is to support you in discovering what works best for your unique journey.

Available virtually

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Mirella Vera Duarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Carol Swanson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

Carol has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling/MFT from University of Phoenix.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I specialize in childhood trauma, family relationships, and life stressors.

Available virtually

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Nancy Rodriguez

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

Available virtually

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Laura Quinonez

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Laura Quinonez, 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 California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I offer warm, trauma-informed therapy for adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, and life transitions. My approach is collaborative, holistic, and grounded in each client’s strengths, identity, and pace.

Available virtually

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Julia Stevenson

LMFT

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

Julia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Divorce
Eating Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in California and Oregon, with nearly a decade of experience working with couples, adults, teens, and individuals navigating a wide range of emotional, relational, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Patricia Espitia

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to provide a flexibility, compassion, and trust as I genuinely care for everyone to feel comfortable and safe during initial intake and throughout treatment.

Available virtually

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