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Teresa Alvarado

LMFT
11+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Teresa Alvarado, 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
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

Sometimes life hands us difficult moments. That could include depression, anxiety, low-self-esteem, maybe grief, amongst other things. My job as a therapist is to provide you with the tools to help you navigate through these challenging moments but also give you the space where you will feel at ease to share them.

Available virtually

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Padideh Fiore

LMFT
14+ years

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

Padideh has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Phillips University.

Beverly Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

Whether you’re looking for individual, couple, or work counseling, I can facilitate a safe space for you to find clarity and address your concerns. My goal is to provide you with the tools, knowledge, and support needed to help you connect to your inner strengths.

Available virtually

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Brenda Cervantes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
13+ years

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

Brenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Master of Arts (MA) in Communication from University of Miami.

Newhall, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Welcome to my practice! Therapy can be a frightening, overwhelming process, yet one of the most rewarding and life-changing experiences of your life. It allows you to be YOU, feel safe, and gain the insight and mindfulness you need to be in control of yourself. Through your weaknesses and strengths, you will learn to embrace every experience.

Brenda has been such a huge supporter and savior throughout my mental health journey. She is able to truly understand my experiences and work with me to come up with techniques to make me feel like the best version of myself. This experience has been such a relief for me.

Available virtually

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Isaiah Hulme

LMFT
12+ years

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

Isaiah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I'm a therapist who excels at creating a deeply connected and trusting relationship with clients. By using my empathetic approach, I help you feel truly seen and understood, which is the first step in navigating life's challenges and fostering lasting healing.

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John O'Donoghue

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
22+ years

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

John has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling and Therapy from Sofia University / Institute of Transpersonal Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from New School For Social Research.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I help people navigate family and relationship issues, workplace and career challenges, and life transitions. I also work with grief and loss, blended family dynamics, stress, coping with difficult personalities, depression, anxiety, procrastination, guilt, anger, PTSD, highly sensitive people, and existential concerns.

Available virtually

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Baylor Duncan

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Baylor has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy & Art Therapy from Loyola Marymount University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, or feeling stuck, therapy can provide a space for growth and change. I work with individuals, couples, and families, meeting each client with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Sharon Stines

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from California Southern University.

La Habra, CA
Specialties
Domestic Violence
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and certified EMDR therapist.

She’s very helpful, knowledgeable and sincere

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Olesya Leskel

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
3+ years

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

Olesya has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counseling Psychology from Lesley College.

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

I am a Licensed Professional Counsellor with 13 years of experience helping adults, children, and couples with a variety of mental health issues, as well as navigating relationships and life challenges. I am versed in various counseling techniques, and tailor my interventions towards the needs of the particular client.

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Teri Rubanowitz

LMFT
24+ years

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

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

Porter Ranch, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in the San Fernando Valley, California. I am working with clients via Telehealth. I work with individuals of all ages and couples, specializing in anxiety, stress, and depression using CBT and ACT as modalities to help my clients and me navigate transition periods.

She gives good advice. I feel calm and relax when we talk. She seems understanding.

Available virtually

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Belinda Reser

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Tarzana, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in providing a supportive, person-centered, and empowering therapeutic environment. My work focuses on assisting individuals with anxiety, depression, trauma, bipolar disorder, grief and loss, addiction, domestic violence, life transitions, self-esteem, relationship issues, and financial stressors.

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Matthew Mendoza

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Mendoza, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from HOPE International University.

West Covina, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I work with children, adolescents, and adults with a variety of symptoms, including couples, depression, anxiety, PTSD, and others. I look forward to working with you and your families.

Available virtually

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Rouzanna Avagian

LCSW
3+ years

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

Rouzanna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California School of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm passionate about building genuine therapeutic connections as my clients heal, grow, and find freedom from past wounds. I provide a warm and safe place for private conversations about ongoing issues, and together we focus on treatment plans specifically tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Suji Yamauchi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
4+ years

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

Suji has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Ever feel like you're ready for something better but feel stuck to get there? My goal is to offer a safe and supportive space where you can explore your story, find healing, and connect with relationships that are meaningful to you.

Available virtually

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Trista Samole

LPCC
4+ years

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

Trista has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

With 15 years of experience in mental health, I've learned that healing happens best in a space where you can laugh, cry, and everything in between - without judgment. I combine evidence-based techniques with genuine care to help you build resilience, improve relationships, and create the meaningful changes you are looking for.

Available virtually

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Tabitha Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Tabitha has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, African American Women from Chicago School of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology of Marriage & Family Therapy from Antioch University.

Culver City, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Affirming

I love helping people learn self-acceptance, value, and worth. I work with clients to take control over their lives by releasing embarrassment, shame, and guilt from toxic, chaotic, and traumatic environments. Together, we'll build the foundation for you to affirm yourself and move forward with confidence.

Available virtually

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Alexandria Dale

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Alexandria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave and meaningful step, and I'm so glad you're here. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or simply looking for a space to breathe and be heard, I'm here to support you. I specialize in working with people through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Ariane Guirguis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Ariane has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology w/ Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m an LMFT working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. I create a calm, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and never rushed. My approach is collaborative and grounded in genuine connection, helping you build clarity, resilience, and meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Angeline Baucom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Angeline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage & Family Therapy / LPCC track from Touro University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Divorce
Psychosis
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to process emotions and traumatic experiences. I consider all aspects of an individual and implement a bio-psycho-social-spiritual, culturally-sensitive and client-centered approach with individuals, couples, families and groups.

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Sharon Dodge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Sharon has a Masters of Education (MED) in Special Education from University of Washington.

Santa Barbara, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Pain
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I will likely surprise you with my ability to understand your challenges. I have lived through a kaleidoscope of human experience as a parent, single parent, and business owner. I have faced serious health challenges and significant losses amid dramatically positive experiences.

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Amy McNerney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Amy has a Master of Arts (MA) from Hope International University.

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Therapy is a partnership. Together, we will create a safe, non-judgmental space to better understand yourself and break free from old patterns and limiting beliefs. I'm here to walk with you with compassion and clarity as you build a more authentic life and become your best self.

Available virtually

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Gavin Williams

LMFT
9+ years

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

Gavin has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology and a Masters in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from University of San Francisco.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

We all seek connection, a sense of belonging, and also we seek to have a sense of purpose and value. When we find ourselves in relationships where we feel a lack of connection or a sense of being undervalued by our partner we tend to lose vitality and/or security. Let us work together to rediscover who we are meant to be.

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Erika Esquivel

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I use EMDR, CBT, DBT, trauma informed care, and parts oriented work to create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Ella Weiss

LMFT
37+ years

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

Ella has a Master of Arts (MA) in MFT from California Graduate Institute.

Valencia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I have a wealth of experience and resources to offer you. I love helping others turn their life around, create new hope, and develop new patterns. I will compassionately guide you through the transitions you may be in. I am open to communication, learning about you, and offering you my best.

Available virtually

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Benzion Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
15+ years

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

Benzion has a Master of Science (MS) in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary.

Pomona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I want to work with people who are willing to try something new, to try something different, to take risks, to be vulnerable, to explore, and to discover. I want to extend myself to those finding themselves ready to push through conflicts by collaborating with me on the process of being honest and comfortable in our skin.

Available virtually

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Chandra Potnuru

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Chandra has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Friends University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Martin Luther Christian University.

West Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I help individuals, couples, and families navigate life's complexities and relationship challenges. As a systemic thinker and eclectic therapist, I believe every person is unique, and so should their therapeutic journey be. I carefully assess each client's needs, personality, and goals to determine the best approach.

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