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Matthew Wettlaufer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Chapman University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Philosophy from San Diego State University.

Palm Desert, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I take an integrated approach to therapy, and my focus areas are codependency, recovery from substance abuse and addiction via 12-step programs, healing of family of origin/inner child issues, support around social anxiety and introversion, and life transitions.

Available virtually and in person

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Ramon Suarez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Ramon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Banning, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for taking this brave step toward caring for yourself. I support individuals facing life transitions, ADHD, depression, anxiety, trauma, and more. My approach is compassionate, strengths-based, and solution-focused.

Available virtually and in person

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Hanh Truong

LMFT

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

Hanh has a Doctor of Psychology from Ryokan College and a Master of Science from California State University, Bakersfield.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a licensed mental health therapist with diverse clinical experience and a deep understanding of resilience, trauma, and healing shaped by my journey as a Vietnamese refugee. I support individuals, couples, and families in navigating challenges, building resilience, and creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Michael Hofstetter

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Hofstetter, 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, Chico.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
First Responders
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I believe that people are often far more resilient than they realize. At the same time, life can present challenges that leave us feeling stuck, overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of the path forward. Therapy offers a space to slow down, gain perspective, and reconnect with what matters most.

Available virtually

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Devin Dunlevy

LCSW

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

Devin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Every person carries within them the capacity for growth and healing, even when life feels overwhelming or uncertain. I work from a strengths-based approach with individuals from diverse backgrounds, focusing on discovering what already works well in your life and building from there to create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Maxwel Shaft

LMFT

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

Maxwel has a Masters in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling worried, discouraged, or powerless but want to feel confident, free from limiting beliefs, and proud of who you are so that you can live up to your fullest potential? I can help guide and support you as you grow into the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Derrick Rufus

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

Therapy is a safe space to foster discovery and healing. I will work in alliance with you to reach your mental health goals, enhance your ability to cope, and alleviate your symptoms.

Available virtually

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Siavash Shakeri

LCSW

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

Siavash has a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm an LCSW with 10 years in mental health. I help adults move through anxiety, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based, culturally aware care. You don't need to be in crisis to reach out — if something feels hard to carry, I'm here.

Available virtually

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Tobias Park

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Tobias has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

My role is to provide evidence that your struggles make sense and that you are not going crazy. You have tools to get through each day that you don't even know you're using. These are the tools we will leverage in therapy to create meaningful change in your life. My focus is on individuals and families.

Available virtually

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Scott Ben-Yashar

LMFT

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

Scott has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I bring many years of life experience to my work as a therapist: Knowing the pain and difficulties of maintaining a relationship, working on a career path that sometimes frustrates us, experiencing the stuck feeling of anxiety or depression, feeling the loss of a loved one, speaking different language, understanding cross-cultural issues.

Available virtually

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Robert Eichar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
First Responders
Men's Issues
Schizophrenia
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'm a 9-year Coast Guard veteran who became a therapist because I needed one. I work with people who are ready to actually do something about what's keeping them stuck. I specialize in trauma, anger, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Michael Chavez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Chavez, 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) in Mental Health from California State University, San Bernardino.

Colton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals. I understand how tough life can get. Before I became a therapist, I went through my own challenges — unhoused, unemployed, and struggling with substance use. Getting sober and working my way through college wasn’t easy, but it shaped the way I show up for others now: with understanding, patience, and zero judgment.

Available virtually

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Tomer Zilbershtein

LMFT

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

Tomer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch University, Los Angeles.

Woodland Hills, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected? Whether you're facing anxiety, burnout, relationship challenges, or a major life transition, I provide a supportive, collaborative space to help you gain insight, build practical coping skills, and create lasting change. Together, we'll work toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Norberto Carlos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I help clients struggling in various areas of their lives become better versions of themselves by developing the awareness and coping skills necessary to live a value-based life.

Available virtually

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Luis Revelo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I believe that good mental health can change a person's life. By developing self-awareness, healing from trauma, and learning skills to reduce depression, anxiety, and stress, people can reach their personal goals and, in turn, improve their communities.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

Available virtually

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Gary A. Santis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Gary A. has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Human Behavior from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

We all experience difficult times in our lives, which can impede our desire to live a functional and meaningful life. Therapy allows you to get a different perspective on your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Available virtually

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Robert Scott Duda

LCSW

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

Robert Scott has a Master of Social Work from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
First Responders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Clinical Therapist. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel heard, build insight, and work toward meaningful change using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a solution-focused approach.

Available virtually

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Adolph Delgado

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Adolph Delgado, 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
Career Counseling
Divorce
Grief
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Faith based clinician who understands that thoughts and emotions can spiral, leaving us feeling chaotic and stranded. I love helping clients find a focused intention, daily plan, or long term goal to help ground and orient themselves, while learning to identify and release fear and limiting beliefs that so often hold progress back.

Available virtually

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Christopher Stone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Stone, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

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

I feel that it is helpful to utilize training and experience along with empathy, compassion, and optimism to assist in identifying and working towards goals related to growth and improvement in mental health. I have gotten positive feedback about supporting folks with anxiety and like to assist clients in this area, as well as depression.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Leonard

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jonathan Leonard, 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 (MC) from Holy Names University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Greetings. I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who believes no one should have to face life's challenges alone. Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to carry that weight by yourself. I'm here to help lighten that load and walk alongside you as you work toward healing, growth, and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Sohei Breaux-Fujita

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Sohei has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Alliant International University and a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I know what it feels like to be different and have a passion for working with others who may be in a similar position. I look forward to meeting you and making a better today for tomorrow.

He understood me right away. He made me feel comfortable sharing and helps me really process my thoughts.

Available virtually

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Zach Rehbein-Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Zach has a Master of Social Work from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I’m an LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker who works with teens and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, and substance use concerns. I use evidence-based approaches, including CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing, to help clients build practical coping skills and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Woodrow Roeback

LPCC

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

Woodrow has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My services are dedicated to the provision of caring and client-centered support for wellness. You are the narrator of your experiences and opportunities. Together we can help you navigate the life you wish to pursue.

Available virtually

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Alfred Carter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

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

Alfred has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

West Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in depression, anxiety, and stress management. I take a strength-based approach to empower you to overcome the psychological and emotional distress you're experiencing.

Available virtually

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