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Eduardo Gonzalez

LCSW
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3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eduardo Gonzalez, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, nonjudgemental space for clients to be themselves and work towards changes that matter to them the most.

Available virtually

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Adrian Reveles

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Adrian has a Master of Social Work in Adult Mental Health & Wellness from University of Southern California.

San Pedro, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate, seasoned, and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Los Angeles, California. I specialize in reducing negative symptoms and behaviors stemming from traumatic experiences, grief & loss, substance abuse, work stress, partner/marital conflict, and family stress due to gang involvement and substance abuse.

Available virtually

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Robert Scott Duda

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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11+ years

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.

Chino, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
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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Kimberly Bowen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

Looking for a safe, supportive space to heal and grow? You don't have to face life's challenges alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, depression, overthinking, and codependency with compassion and understanding. Together, we'll build practical skills, discover your strengths, and help you evolve into your best self.

Available virtually

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Marguerite Ferrera-Anthony

LCSW
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4+ years

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

Marguerite has a Master of Social Work from The University of Michigan.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Life Transitions
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

Big emotions can be exhausting when you’re holding everything together. I help you slow down, understand your emotions, and reconnect with yourself. Expect warmth, practical tools, and collaboration. I’m a DBT, somatic, and trauma-informed therapist helping you feel grounded, connected, and aligned. I earned my MSW from the University of Michigan.

Available virtually

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Kathleen Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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15+ years

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

Kathleen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Chronic Pain
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I offer client-centered, strengths-based, solution-focused counseling. I work with parents of children with special needs, individuals in substance use recovery, those managing co-parenting after divorce, the LGBTQ+ community and their allies, people living with chronic pain, and trauma survivors.

Available virtually

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Angelica Moreyra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
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7+ years

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

Angelica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Grief
Infertility
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that therapy is about uncovering what you already know, and maybe forgot or lost. It is about reconnecting with yourself, your truth, your authenticity, and your purpose, in a world that has been conditioning us to neglect those parts of ourselves. I just got the honor of being the guide.

Available virtually

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Angelica Chavez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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3+ years

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

Angelica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Adults and Older Adults from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

As a therapist, I deeply value working with diverse communities and honoring each person’s unique story. I support clients in gently sitting with discomfort, making space for all emotions, and building the inner strength to navigate life’s challenges. Together, we begin a supportive journey of self-discovery, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

LMFT
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35+ years

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Toby Ford

LMFT
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4+ years

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

Toby has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy: Clinical from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

To me, therapy is about having a space that’s just for you, where you don’t have to have it all figured out, and you don’t have to go through it alone. I show up as a real person in the room: curious and on your side. I believe growth happens when we feel safe enough to be honest, and supported enough to try something new.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Domestic Violence
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Substance Use
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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Jeehye Kim

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Jeehye has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Psychology from Fuller Theological Seminary.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues

If you are feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or caught between various obligations, you are not alone. I offer my clients with support to navigate their way through life challenges.

Available virtually

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Lisa Bronson

LCSW
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7+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Bronson, 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Eating Disorders
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know that reaching out for therapy isn't always easy, especially when life feels overwhelming or you're facing changes you didn't expect. I work with people navigating stress, life transitions, relationship conflicts, and overwhelming emotions. I believe balance, connection, and finding moments of joy are key components to healing!

Available virtually

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Melissa Morales

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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15+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melissa Morales, 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, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Empowering

I have over 20 years of experience providing crisis intervention, counseling, and case management services in the hospital, Emergency Department & outpatient clinic behavioral health setting. I have extensive experience working with individuals, children & families in crisis and who have experienced trauma, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Steven East

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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12+ years

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

Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fullerton.

Perris, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a licensed trauma therapist, a clinical social worker and a licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor. I help individuals move past "stuck" points—like anxiety, addiction, and career burnout—by addressing the core beliefs that drive self-sabotage.

“I’ve spent a couple years looking for a therapist that I felt comfortable with. Steven has really been a blessing to my life. He’s very calm and informative. I can finally heal me.”

Available virtually

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Brittany Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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3+ years

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

Brittany has a Master in Counseling from Alliant International University, Fresno.

Hanford, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Sex Therapy
Sexual Addiction
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and trainee for Certification in Sex Therapy (CST).

Available virtually

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Staci Vanzant

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
7+ years

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

Staci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Stress
Weight Loss
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Welcome, I’m an LCSW and NBC-HWC. I help busy, overwhelmed adults reconnect with themselves, reduce anxiety, and feel more grounded through a mindful, compassionate approach to therapy and wellness.

Available virtually

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Dilbar Ofarinova

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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5+ years

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

Dilbar has a Master of Science in Psychology (MSPSY) from Higher School of Psychology.

Reseda, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with adults facing mental health challenges, life transitions, and relationship problems. With diverse experience across clinical settings and cultural backgrounds, I've refined a flexible therapeutic style that adjusts to each person's unique needs. My goal is to help you feel seen, understood, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Alisa Huntington

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
26+ years

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

Alisa has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Saybrook University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Curious

I love facilitating self-awareness and growth. Through a variety of modalities, I give you the tools to help you be the best version of yourself. I believe each individual has the tools to help themselves, they just might need a little guidance to unveil the layers.

Available virtually

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Sarah Rahman

LMFT
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6+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Divinity (MDIV) in Islamic Law and Tradition from Institute of Knowledge and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Muslim South Asian American, and I am so happy you landed my page! What you can expect from working with me is warmth, openness, and no judgment. Welcome!

Available virtually

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Sarkis Anthony Vartan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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22+ years

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

Sarkis Anthony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus, Turlock, California.

Turlock, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

With more than 35 years of behavioral health experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, and stress. My approach is warm, insightful, and collaborative, combining practical strategies with deeper self-understanding to support meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Heather Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
•
1+ years

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

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

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

Creating a safe space is an important component for me in therapy. At times, this could look like us delving into some deep-rooted issues that have been occupying your mind for far too long. Other times, this could look like you just venting about your dog boycotting his food for no reason. Nothing is off limits, so let's get curious!

Available virtually

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Julie Mullen

LMFT
•
7+ years

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

Julie has a Masters of Arts (MA) from California Institute of Integral Studies.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Sexual Abuse
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

As a Somatic Therapist, I specialize in using body awareness and body-based interventions to support my clients and their nervous systems.

“She understands me and gives me tools to help with my problems”

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
1+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Tara Gill

LMFT
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12+ years

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

Tara has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I help individuals navigate life's complexities with compassion and insight. My approach emphasizes how the past shapes the future, with a special focus on neurodivergent individuals and child development. I empower clients to embrace their strengths and overcome challenges, fostering growth and resilience.

Available virtually