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Deborah Taylor

LCSW
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

Welcome! As a licensed therapist with over 10 years of experience, I create a safe, collaborative space to help individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and grief, while providing specialized trauma support for combat veterans processing PTSD.

Available virtually

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Yeny Cruz Guarin

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Alzheimer's
First Responders
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

Are you feeling stressed, overwhelmed, anxious, or weighed down by life’s challenges? I support individuals facing chronic or serious health concerns, caregivers supporting loved ones, and those navigating grief and loss. Together, we’ll create a compassionate space to process emotions, find meaning, and move toward hope and healing.

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Vanessa Villa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Vanessa has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pacific Oaks College.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of your next step, reaching out for support is a meaningful first step. I am here to provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. Together, we'll explore what's bringing you to therapy, build your strengths, and work toward practical lasting change.

Available virtually

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Stephen Lovato

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
40+ years

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

Stephen has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from University of La Verne.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Behavioral Issues
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Transgender Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am a licensed Marriage Family Therapist, serving the community for over 45 years. I encourage you to ask me any question you feel you need to ask in order to get a sense of my treatment style and approach.

Available virtually

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Pang Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

Pang has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Sacramento.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I bring more than 10 years of experience working with children, teens, and young adults navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I’ve also had the privilege of supporting adults, couples, families, and older adults, along with members of the LGBTQ+ community, people of color, and individuals from underserved or marginalized backgrounds.

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Crystal Horton

LCSW
7+ years

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

Crystal has a Master of Social Work from George Mason University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and founder of Becoming with Crystal. I provide a warm, compassionate, and trauma-informed space where you can feel seen, understood, and supported. Together, we’ll work to break cycles, build self-trust, and navigate life’s challenges as you become more connected to the person you’re becoming.

Available virtually

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Ameia Ramirez

LCSW
3+ years

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

Ameia has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a biracial, female therapist with over 13 years of social work experience. I love to partner with clients and empower them to reach the goals that they set for their lives.

Available virtually

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Zimra Roz-Elias

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Zimra has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University of Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Developmental Disorders
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

When life feels uncertain, having the right support can make all the difference. I believe in creating meaningful connections and helping clients find personalized solutions that align with their goals and priorities. If you're ready to explore your options, feel free to reach out.

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Melissa Garcia

LMFT
10+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Melissa Garcia, 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 Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed, stressed, and/or anxious? I provide warm, compassionate care for adults experiencing anxiety, depression, panic attacks, trauma, PTSD, grief and major life changes, in order to help you with feeling calm, in control and more confident. You really do deserve it!

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Erica Chait

LCSW
11+ years

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

Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in maternal and postpartum mental health, supporting new and expecting moms through the profound identity shifts that come with motherhood. I provide a compassionate space to explore the complexities of losing and rediscovering yourself in this new role, whether you're navigating postpartum struggles or fertility challenges.

Available virtually

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Teralyn Gabriel

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Infertility
Parenting
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

My goal is to help you achieve those goals in a compassionate, client-centered and empowering way. I want to help you find your most authentic self and feel the freedom and power that is in withing you.

Available virtually

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Michelle Hackett

LMFT
7+ years

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

Michelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! Life can feel overwhelming at times, and you don't have to navigate it alone. I work with teens (14+) and adults facing anxiety, stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions, providing a warm, collaborative space where we can work together toward healing, growth, and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Tiahna Frankian

LMFT
12+ years

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

Tiahna has a Master of Science (MS) from Loma Linda University School of Medicine.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Parenting
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a therapist with a passion for helping children, women, & families find hope, healing, & practical tools for life's challenges. With years of experience supporting children & caregivers through anxiety, trauma, and life's transitions, I strive to create a warm, encouraging space where clients feel understood, supported, & empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Debra Schmid

LMFT
12+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

So a little about me: I earned my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) from the University of La Verne in 2006 and have since dedicated my career to supporting individuals struggling with trauma, attachment issues, and anxiety. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Keith Nelson

LCSW
22+ years

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

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Jose State University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been practicing for more than 20 years as a licensed therapist. I have experience in public and private clinics, supervisor and management roles. I have also been involved with research. I enjoy the outdoors, my family and pets, and growing through the challenges life offers and appreciating the journey as I age!

Available virtually

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Raghad Tabaza

LCP

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

Raghad has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Neuropsychology from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with specialized training in neuropsychology and psychological assessment. My work centers on how the brain, physical health, and emotional well-being shape one another, and I bring that lens to therapy with adults who want to understand what is driving their difficulties and make changes that last.

Available virtually

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Ani Kamajian

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ani Kamajian, 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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe therapy is a space where you should feel genuinely heard, understood, and supported—while also feeling empowered to make meaningful changes in your life. For the past five years, I’ve worked across detox, residential, and outpatient settings, supporting adolescents, adults, couples, veterans, and individuals.

Available virtually

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Sessie Prasad

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Sessie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults focusing on stress, anxiety, and depression. Beginning therapy can be challenging, but it is a positive step toward personal growth. I am committed to providing a compassionate and supportive environment where you can heal and achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Monica Valdez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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

Monica has a Master of Social Work from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Welcome, I am pleased to meet you, and I am so happy you are here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol and Drug Coun with experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, relationship concerns, substance use, grief, and life challenges.

Available virtually

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Manju Petty

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Manju has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Golden Gate University.

Milpitas, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
School Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My ideal client is someone who feels overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted and is looking for a safe space to be heard without judgment. They may be navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, or cultural identity concerns. They want to better understand themselves, develop coping skills, and find balance in their lives.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Oliver

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
16+ years

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

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

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and clarity. I work collaboratively with clients to identify the obstacles that bring them to therapy and to develop practical, empowering strategies for lasting change.

Available virtually

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Zephon Lister

LMFT
17+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Zephon Lister, 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
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Chronic Illness
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming when anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or life transitions leave you feeling stuck or disconnected. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space to explore what you’re experiencing, recognize patterns, and create meaningful change that helps you feel more empowered to shape the life and relationships you want.

Available virtually

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Queana Mckillian

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Downey, CA
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Empowering

I believe therapy is a space where you can feel seen, heard, and supported while exploring life's challenges without judgment. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and authentic, and I'm committed to helping you build insight, confidence, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Cindy Rivas

LCSW
13+ years

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

Cindy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), based in Southern California. I specialize in working with adults and couples who feel overwhelmed by a chronic illness, trauma, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling emotionally exhausted and stuck in negative thought patterns.

Available virtually

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Melana Serka

LMFT
13+ years

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

Melana has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Infertility
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

You don’t have to keep holding it all together. Whether you’re navigating the pressures of parenting, the tension of a strained relationship, or the emotional weight of complex family dynamics—you’re not alone. You want peace, clarity, and stronger connections, but it’s hard to know where to start when you’re always the one holding everything up.

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