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Gabriel Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Gabriel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Chapman College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

My therapeutic style is warm and interactive, and I prioritize taking the time to listen to your story and understand your background. I believe in building skills rather than just offering empathetic nods and minimal feedback. Finding the right therapist for your healing and personal growth can be challenging.

Available virtually

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Natalie Mejia

LMFT

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

Natalie has a Master in Counseling, Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Thought Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist passionate about helping individuals, couples, children, and families feel more connected, understood, and supported through life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Devi Wise

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Devi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Boise State University.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Supportive

I hold a deep desire to support and encourage others in overcoming life's challenges. For those seeking to integrate their biblical faith into sessions, I am a Christ-informed therapist who integrates evidence-based psychotherapy interventions along with a biblical worldview.

Available virtually

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John Capuchino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

John has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Welfare from University of California, Berkeley.

Oakland, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work with clients impacted by depression, anxiety, trauma, and many other diagnoses. I've been with people in their lowest moments and have had the privilege of seeing many heal and grow to become who they really are when not impacted by mental health symptoms.

Available virtually

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Jollene Stiles-Bradsher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

Change is difficult, and learning to trust someone is even harder. I work to create affirming, empowering, and safe spaces for healing. My goal is to help you feel "self-connected" and to prepare you for your journey through life.

Available virtually

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Melissa Patton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Banning, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California. I am passionate about helping others and developing tools to help my clients achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Karla Pineda

LMFT

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

Karla has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

How are you managing the obstacles you are faced with? Let's work together in fostering your confidence and autonomy while navigating challenges brought by life.

Available virtually

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Terry Pearce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Terry has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage & Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to putting yourself first in your overall wellness. Taking care of your emotional and mental health needs is as important as your physical self. Life can be challenging, and I am passionate and adept at working with individuals who need guidance with anxiety, depression, and life transitions.

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Danelle Mendez

LMFT

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

Danelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology with an emphasis in MFT from University of California San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Cultural Stress
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, from the University of San Francisco. My goal as your therapist is to have you feel like you're not alone in working on difficult things and having support without judgement.

Available virtually

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Melody Nazari

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

I'm a licensed therapist and I deeply value this work. I believe that genuine connection and emotional safety create the foundation for healing in therapy. In our sessions, I invite you to show up authentically and unmasked, knowing you will be greeted with unconditional acceptance. I'd love to meet with you!

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Jaine Yu

LCSW
39+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Cultural Stress
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I see clients who like approaches that are mixed between some processing and some solution-focused, goal-oriented styles.

Available virtually

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Rosario Aceves

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Rosario has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, East Bay.

Antioch, CA
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Hi! I’m Rosario Aceves, an LCSW. I’m grateful for the opportunity God has given me to walk alongside you through Rula. I have 17+ years of experience helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, stress, grief, loss, life transitions, family conflict, and complex health challenges.

Available virtually

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Erika Hayden

LMFT

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.

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

California
Specialties
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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Karen McGuffey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, Hayward.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care and supporting individuals and couples through difficult life challenges.

The most important qualities in a therapist are empathy, compassion, and listening skills. Karen exhibited all of those in great strength. She was also knowledgeable about key coping skills and interventions.

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Carrie McElwee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a trauma-informed clinician. I integrate humor, compassion, and creativity to make therapy both approachable and transformative. I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families, including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+, with a focus on trauma recovery, relational healing, and self-empowerment.

She is a real, direct and compassionate Therapist with a lot of great information, education and methods that have helped me greatly in the short time we have worked together.

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Herbert Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ years

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

Herbert has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Schizophrenia
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in Humanistic / Existential, CBT, Object Relations, Solution-Focused, and Structural Family Therapy.

Available virtually

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Melinda Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Melinda has a Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a collaborative journey of self-understanding and growth. My role is to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you make sense of your experiences in a way that empowers lasting change. Together, we’ll explore what’s keeping you stuck and cultivate the insight and resilience needed to move forward.

Available virtually

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Katy Bandy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

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

Napa, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

I'm an LCSW offering thoughtful, grounded therapy for women who feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck - who want more than surface-level coping. I specialize in helping insight-oriented women build emotional steadiness, self-trust, and a life that actually feels like their own.

Available virtually

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Betty Avery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Organizational Management from Ashford University.

Barstow, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!

Available virtually

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Rodney Bevil

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Rodney has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Western Seminary San Jose Ca.

Stockton, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a Christian therapist working with individuals, couples, families, and geriatrics. I have experience working with people in the counseling profession.

Rodney is kind, caring and compassionate. He’s the best active listener I’ve ever met. I feel like he truly cares about me and my therapy goals.

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Jenna Elmone

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jenna has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology/Specializing in MFT from National University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about helping you find balance in your life. This is often done through self-discovery, skill development, and boundary setting. I believe that you are doing the best you can within your capacity and skill level and that there is always room for growth and development.

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Deborah Corsaro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Deborah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I personalize treatment to fit your unique needs. I believe in positive growth created through collaboration between us, where your individual experiences and goals guide our work together.

She helps me connect my feelings to reality; meaning there's a cause to every emotion and she's great at helping point that out. I can understand my feelings so much better after talking with her.

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Shiva Ghardashem

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Shiva has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I’m glad you’ve taken this important first step. You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or uncertain about how to move forward, and I want you to know that you don’t have to navigate it alone. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I offer a compassionate, collaborative space where you can feel supported, gain insight, and work.

Available virtually

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Ana Rayo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with chemical addictions, coping with grief, coping with loss, and depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will help you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life.

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Destiny Aguirre

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Destiny has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Reaching out for help takes strength, and just by being here, you have already taken a meaningful first step. If you are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply not like yourself, therapy offers a safe and supportive space to explore what you are carrying and begin moving forward. No matter what you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone.

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