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Leonor Donayre

LCSW
5+ years

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

Leonor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Washington.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have experience providing care across residential, inpatient, and outpatient settings, allowing me to support clients with a wide range of concerns and life experiences. I provide a warm, collaborative space where clients can safely explore their experiences, gain

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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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

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Rebecca Johnson

LCSW
13+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Johnson, 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
Grief
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Supportive

If your mind has been feeling heavy lately, you deserve a space where you can finally exhale. Healing happens when we feel safe and my job is to help you feel safe here. We'll be curious together about what's been hard, what you need, and what's already working in your life.

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Fabiana Vega

LMFT
8+ years

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

Fabiana has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University.

Fairfield, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

The fact that you are here is evidence that you have what it takes to create the life you deserve. I want to help you cultivate your strengths with the resources living inside of you. Every person has superpowers unlike any other, and I want to show you how to harness that energy to heal your life.

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Heather Garcia

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!

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Chrys Kinchen

LCSW
13+ years

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

Chrys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Individuals and Families/micro from UCLA.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Get the insight you need for healthier coping skills and discover your own safe space when you work with me. Dive into self-exploration and release the worries, feelings, and vulnerabilities that you’ve been holding onto without the burden of judgement or criticism.

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Makenna Jones

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Makenna has a Master of Science (MS) psychology from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I’m an LMFT in California. There are times when life feels overwhelming, and carrying everything on your own can become exhausting. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, life transitions, or feeling uncertain about your next steps, therapy can offer support, insight, and tools for growth.

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Donna Tran

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Donna Tran, 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.

Rosemead, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to help you work through concerns including depression, anxiety, social anxiety, identity, low self-esteem, relationship issues, OCD, ADHD, and trauma. My goal is to guide you through self-discovery and support you in taking charge of your recovery and learning.

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Anthony Odozi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
4+ years

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

Anthony has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Argosy University.

Santa Clarita, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a licensed psychologist with a passion for helping people thrive. I've worked with youth, adolescents, and adults across diverse backgrounds and clinical settings. I believe in using proven treatments backed by psychological science to help my clients.

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Iulia Bogdan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a warm and compassionate therapist who believes that growth happens when support if balanced with honesty and accountability. My style is kind ,direct, and collaborative. My goal is to create a space where my clients feel safe, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

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Cynthia Kludt

LMFT
44+ years

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

Cynthia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

If you’re feeling anxious, sad, overwhelmed, or struggling in an important relationship, you’re not alone. I can help you better understand what you’re feeling and what you need, so you can communicate more clearly—with yourself and with the people who matter most to you.

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John David Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.

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Victoria Macias

LMFT
9+ years

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

Victoria has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology/Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillps Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

"Do you feel like you want to take the next step to better yourself emotionally" I've helped clients with depression, anxiety, life changes and extensive trauma by connection, engagement and providing understanding to support with meeting their goals. My goal is for you to feel like you took the next step toward emotional steadiness.

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Chelsea Murphy

LMFT
3+ years

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

Chelsea has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University/UMass Global.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Child Abuse or Neglect
Codependency
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Existing can be exhausting, but you don't have to go through it alone. We can sip some tea, create some art, chat, laugh, cry, and heal together. Reach out whenever you're ready. I'd love to connect and see how I can support you.

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Jeffrey Hartwig

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Arts (MA) in Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor from Azusa Pacific University.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide therapy to adults using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help you develop insights, coping skills, assertive communication, and appropriate boundaries. These tools support you in overcoming challenges such as ADD/ADHD, anger, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and loss.

Mr. Jeff is an absolutely warm-hearted, caring being! He’s a great listener and even though my sessions are via Zoom I am always made to feel like my therapist is right in front of me. He’s a true blessing in my life but most importantly he’s an exceptional Therapist!

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Simone Dugal Webster

LCSW
4+ years

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

Simone Dugal has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Borderline Personality
Dissociative Disorders
Personality Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a multidisciplinary and eclectic therapeutic approach. I am a transplant from the field of Religious Studies where I have lived and worked on Native American Reservations (Rez). I tend to flow where I am needed and I bring my survivalist approach to my practice.

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Leslie Delgado-Escalera

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Leslie Delgado-Escalera, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm an LMFT in California. I have worked in the mental health field for over a decade and I've been a Therapist for about 5 years. I specialize in Anxiety, depression, and trauma/stressor related disorders. I look forward to working with you.

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Elizabeth Sarabia

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Sarabia, 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 from California State University, Monterey Bay.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I am committed to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy that is responsive and sensitive to each individual's unique needs, values, and lived experiences. I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive space where individuals feel heard, respected, and understood.

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Heather Enciso

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I am passionate about demystifying mental health stigma by educating and empowering individuals.

Available virtually

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Anthony Holmquist-Burks

LCSW
1+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Social Work from Augsburg College.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
School Issues
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Empowering

Taking the first step toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness is a meaningful act of courage. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and culturally responsive space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.

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Chanel Halimi

LMFT
11+ years

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

Chanel has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Antioch University Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Empowering

Are you feeling dissatisfied in your daily life? Things are okay, but something doesn’t feel quite right. You’re employed, maybe in a relationship, and can socialize with friends, but you wonder if you’re truly happy. I would love to speak with you to see if therapy with me can help you better understand yourself and improve your life.

Available virtually

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Peyman Garakani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Peyman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with Concentration in Adults from California State University, Long Beach.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Motivational

I specialize in treating depression and anxiety, with extensive experience in grief. Through our collaboration, you'll maximize your strengths to better cope, conquer your stressors, and learn you don't have to settle for just getting by. I look forward to our journey together and can't wait for you to embrace the new you!

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Karen Kaiser

LPCC
4+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from George Mason University, a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Virginia and a Master of Education (MED) from University of Virginia.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I view my role not as an expert dictating your path, but as a guide accompanying you on your journey towards healing and self-discovery. Each individual holds the key to their well-being; my job is to support you in unlocking your inherent potential and navigating the challenges that arise along the way.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Miranda

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Arts (MA) from Argosy University: Inland Empire.

Moreno Valley, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My experience has been primarily with working with children and adolescents dealing with trauma and challenging life circumstances. I aim to provide a calm and safe environment to process traumatic situations and to help my clients achieve self-actualization.

Available virtually

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David Haro

LPCC
3+ years

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

David has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Western States.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Borderline Personality
Psychosis
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I've always said every individual could benefit from therapy regardless of your circumstances. What I mean when I say this is we are always growing, changing, going through something that therapy can help with. My aim is to help you on that journey whether it is a significant life change, or just navigating what life has thrown at you.

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