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Felicia Payton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Felicia has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Loma Linda University.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with individuals and families navigating systemic issues, anxiety, and trauma. My approach draws on Bowenian Theory to understand how family patterns and broader systems shape our experiences and struggles.

Available virtually and in person

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Sharon Kennon

LCSW

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

Sharon has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Integrated Health from California State University, Long Beach.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with both professional expertise and lived experience. My background includes strong work in addiction treatment and a commitment to trauma‐informed care, ensuring that therapy feels safe, respectful, and empowering.

Available virtually and in person

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Augusto Huerta-Minakata

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Augusto Huerta-Minakata, 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.

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families facing challenges including maternal mental health, trauma, depression, anxiety, and the effects of domestic violence, physical abuse, sexual abuse, and community violence. I also work with adult children of alcoholics.

Available virtually

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Rhianna Munguia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Fontana, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Grief
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am a compassion-focused and person-centered therapist. I like to meet my client(s) where they are and provide empathy, support, and encouragement to assist my client in achieving their desired outcome.

Available virtually

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Kayla Scripture

LMFT

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

Kayla has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with my master's degree from Pepperdine University. I am currently completing advanced certification in Couples & Sex Therapy through the Sexual Health Alliance & actively working toward becoming an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (under supervision).

Available virtually

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Nicholas Mendoza

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Nicholas has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Chico.

Chico, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

You can call me Nick, I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Chico, CA, offering telehealth to adults across California. I help people navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, and life transitions. My goal is to make therapy feel like a real conversation so you can start feeling better sooner.

Available virtually

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William Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

William has a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Marriage and Family Therapy, The Chicago School, from Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, Pepperdine University,.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you and your partner stuck in the same arguments, struggling to rebuild trust, or feeling disconnected? I help couples improve communication, repair relationships after conflict or substance use, and rebuild connection using practical, solution-focused strategies.

Available virtually

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Janene Kingsley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

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

Janene has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University.

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Relationship Issues
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals and couples navigate relationship challenges, intimacy issues, and addiction. My approach blends compassion with evidence-based methods to support healing and growth. I create a safe, collaborative space where clients can rewire old patterns and build healthier connections.

Available virtually

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Patricia Makonen

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, stress, grief, and life transitions. Together, we will identify your goals, build on your strengths, and develop practical strategies to help you overcome challenges, improve emotional well-being, and move toward the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Brenda Valenzuela

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Valenzuela, 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 Southern California, Suzanne Dworak, Peck School of Social Work.

Huntington Park, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Affirming

I offer a bilingual and bicultural approach to support you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Karen Corona

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University and a Master of Arts (MA) from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I help women heal from childhood trauma, emotional neglect, family dysfunction, and narcissistic abuse. These wounds often show up as anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, & people-pleasing, perfectionism, & codependency. I blend IFS, ACA Recovery, and Expressive Arts Therapy to support sustained healing in order to truly flourish in life.

Available virtually

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Nazar Flome

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Nazar has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy and Professional Clinical Counseling from University of Massachusetts Global.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Struggling to overcome what life throws at you? I believe everyone deserves a safe and non-judgmental space that can help them move beyond the difficulties that anxiety, depression, or heaviness of past traumas can bring. Together, we will build practical skills that empower you in your daily life and help you grow into the best version of you.

Available virtually

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Theresa Story

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Theresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Family Conflict
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Schizophrenia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

I'll never judge you—but I may challenge you. I believe growth happens when compassion and honesty work together. I provide a warm, supportive space while gently helping adults identify patterns that keep them stuck and develop practical tools for lasting change. Ready to take the next step?

Available virtually

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Adriana Niculescu

LMFT

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

Adriana has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Simpson University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

In today’s relationally challenged world, I’m passionate about offering a therapuetic space where people of all backgrounds can find change, healing, and growth. My practice is centered on providing a safe, nonjudgmental place to explore the thoughts and feelings you might not feel able to say out loud to others in your life.

Available virtually

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Harold Ames

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
8+ years

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

Harold has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Capella University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed clinical psychologist in California with additional certification in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. I take a comprehensive approach to therapy, integrating evidence-based practices in an eclectic approach like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Humanistic Psychology, and Person-Centered Therapy.

Available virtually

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Elaine Dern

LCSW

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

Elaine has a Master of Social Work in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
ADHD
Gender Identity
Mood Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been a licensed clinician for over 20 years. I believe therapy offers an individual the power of insight to begin the process towards empowering one's life. Using cognitive behavioral, client-centered therapy offers the client begins to build a therapeutic alliance.

Available virtually

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Maureen Shabazz

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Maureen has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Child Welfare from California State University, Long Beach.

Rohnert Park, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Family Conflict
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I approach each family and individual as unique and will use a holistic approach tailored to their needs. My focus is on children, adolescents, and families.

Available virtually

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Linda MacInnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Linda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Touro University Worldwide.

Murrieta, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

Greetings! I am an LMFT located in Southern California with over 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief and loss, families dealing with dementia/alzheimers/TBI, addiction, and the challenges of sobriety.

Available virtually

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Michael Times

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience treating addiction, depression, anxiety, and life transitions. I offer a warm, affirming space for clients, including LGBTQ+ individuals, using evidence‑based approaches to help you explore challenges and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Elias Tamene

LPCC

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

Elias has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis.

California
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. My practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a deep belief in your capacity for growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Van Enk

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Carson, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I am a Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with resilience, clarity, and self-compassion. I specialize in supporting clients experiencing difficulties related to substance use, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Karen Kaiser

LPCC
27+ 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
Relapse Prevention
Chronic Illness
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
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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Michael Rodgers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State Long Beach.

San Luis Obispo, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I am a California-licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's degree in social work and a second undergrad in Religious and Philosophical Studies. My combination of education and personal application of psychology, sociology, and spirituality has reduced my negative self-perceptions and increased skills that are passed on to my clients.

Available virtually

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Hilda Sandoval

LMFT

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

Hilda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California Graduate Institute.

South Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 20+ years of experience supporting diverse communities. I provide culturally responsive, compassionate care and have extensive experience helping clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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George Calasa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

George has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Liberty University.

Pine Mountain Club, CA
Specialties
Relapse Prevention
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in Major Depressive Disorder, Anxiety/Panic Disorders, and dual diagnosis. I work with individuals navigating complex mental health challenges and am committed to providing compassionate, effective care tailored to each person's unique needs.

He is understanding. Supportive. Real. Honest.

Available virtually