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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt.

California
Specialties
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes life just feels like a lot, and having someone to talk things through with can make all the difference. I work with people navigating anxiety, self‑doubt, big transitions, trauma, or the pressure to keep everything together. Let's slow things down, make space for what you’re feeling, and build coping skills that actually fit you.

Available virtually

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Charlene Alugbue

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am a licensed therapist specializing in evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). I help individuals manage anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, and life transitions by combining practical tools with deep, values-based work.

Available virtually

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Sophia Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Sophia has a Master of Science (MS) in Social Work from California State University, Long Beach.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I've worked with both kids and adults, helping people manage anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kaylah Renberg

LMFT

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I strive to create a warm, empathetic, and engaging environment where clients feel safe, respected, and genuinely heard. I listen with the intention of understanding your unique experiences and perspectives, while providing a supportive, judgment-free space for growth and self-exploration.

Available virtually

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Jimmie Simpson

LMFT
9+ years

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

Jimmie has a Master in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 10+ years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. I provide a warm, supportive, trauma-informed space where we'll work together to build resilience, healing, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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Tosh Fritsch

LMFT
20+ years

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

Tosh has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction
Style
Directive
Warm
Empowering

With over 26 years of experience, I have dedicated passionately more than half of my life to supporting children, individuals, couples, and families through the challenges and opportunities that life presents. I see my role as walking alongside people during some of the most important and difficult chapters of their lives.

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Ann Stillingfleet

LMFT
13+ years

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

Ann has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology Holistic from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Feeling overwhelmed with certain aspects of life or just needing to feel seen and heard? You are not alone and do not need to face life's challenges by yourself. I help clients experiencing anxiety, depression, grief and loss issues, relationship stress and life transitions find clarity and acquire the tools to live a productive and meaningful life

Available virtually

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Jacalyn Wetzel

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jacalyn has a Master of Social Work from Catholic University of America.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I work with people struggling with ADHD symptoms, anxiety, and depression. I've worked with people from all walks of life, from reality TV stars to new parents struggling with the transition into parenthood. We all struggle with something at some point in our lives, and I'm here to help you.

Available virtually

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Lloyd Wells

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Lloyd has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

San Leandro, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for considering me as your new mental health provider. I believe therapy is a space for discovery, healing, and growth. I am deeply client-focused and mindful of meaningful outcomes. Together, we will work to uncover your most authentic self and help you build the fulfilling life that you deserve.

Available virtually

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Keby Reese

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Keby has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Francisco State University.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Child Abuse or Neglect
Parenting
School Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe that healing is a collaborative process built on trust and safety. As a Licensed Social Worker, I have dedicated my career to helping children, adults, and families navigate life’s challenges. If you’re looking for a partner in your healing journey, I would be honored to support you.

Available virtually

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Shanelle Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Shanelle has a Master's in Counseling (MC) and Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

I show up 100% authentic to who I am with the hopes that that give you permission to show up 100% authentic to who I am. I like to call myself "the Harriet Tubman of Mental Health." My goal is to help you get from point A to point B in your life.

Available virtually

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Janelle Alexander

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

Janelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinician in California and Florida (soon to be in Washington) with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, mood disorders, relationship issues, trauma, PTSD, self-issues, plus much more.

Available virtually

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Esther Oguns

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

Life comes with many challenges. Therapy is a great step towards true change that endures. I aim to create a safe space for you to identify these challenges and work towards achieving your goals a step at a time.

Available virtually

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Ronisha Nicole Hampton

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges while creating a supportive, engaging, and meaningful therapeutic experience. I earned both my Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work degrees from California State University, Long Beach. I have six-plus years of experience.

Available virtually

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Paris Conner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Paris has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University (2020).

Rialto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I have a deep commitment to fostering healing and growth by using a compassionate and client-centered approach to therapy, tailoring each session to meet the unique needs and goals of those seeking support.

Available virtually

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Roselle Smith

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Roselle Smith, 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
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care in a safe and supportive environment. My approach focuses on helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and develop practical strategies to improve their mental health.

Available virtually

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Krystal Duncan

LPCC
12+ years

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

Krystal has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Educational Leadership from Loyola Marymount University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational Counseling from University of Redlands.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

You don't have to figure it out alone! I provide an open space where you can be honest about what you’re experiencing, make sense of what’s going on, and work toward feeling more grounded and confident. My goal is to meet you where you are, listen without judgement, and support you in creating meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Nadia Kidiwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Nadia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My approach to therapy honors your individuality to support your unique journey towards exploring, growing, and healing.

Available virtually

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Tesi Taylor Long

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

Tesi Taylor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Work/Ethics, Justice & Policy from California State University, Chico.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Grief
Older Adult
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Welcome! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience and a passion for helping people heal, grow, and overcome life's challenges. As a CADC-CAS certified clinician, I provide compassionate, personalized care with expertise in addiction and co-occurring mental health, creating a safe, supportive space.

Available virtually

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Joseph Burton

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joseph Burton, 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 (MSW) Social and economic justice from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a trauma-informed and culturally responsive therapist who supports individuals navigating anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, and major life transitions. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, explore challenges, and develop practical tools for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Clairessa Spencer

LCSW
17+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I strive to create a safe, compassionate, and non-judgmental space where you can exhale, feel heard, and explore what’s holding you back. Together, we’ll work toward easing symptoms, building practical coping skills, and finding meaningful solutions so you can feel more confident, balanced, and like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Dominique Broussard

LCP
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Dominique Broussard, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dominique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Georgia.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Everyone deserves to have their story heard and responded to with empathy, compassion, and care. Imagine the comfort of being wrapped in your warmest blanket with a soothing beverage on a really cold or rainy day. While every session may not feel that way, I strive to create a warm, safe environment as we begin the therapy journey.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Salenga

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jasmine Salenga, 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
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I’m a compassionate, client-centered therapist who believes meaningful change starts with feeling heard, understood, and supported. In our work together, I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where we can explore challenges, build practical tools, and help you move toward a more balanced, fulfilling life

Available virtually

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Heather Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
21+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Arts (MA) from National University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from National University.

Carlsbad, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Choosing to begin therapy is a sign of strength. It can be a path toward self-exploration and personal growth. Whether you are struggling with relationship issues, parenting concerns, anxiety, or depression, change is possible and attainable.

Available virtually

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Leanna Flores

LCSW
3+ years

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

Leanna has a Master of Social Work from University of the Pacific.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a passion for helping others be their most authentic selves.

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