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Richard Madrigal

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Richard has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Santa Ana, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a California-licensed marriage and family therapist. I use straightforward evidence-based practices to reduce areas of emotional and psychological distress. I ensure all my clients feel heard, understood, and respected. My goal is to collaborate and help you heal and thrive for years to come.

Available virtually

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Alyssa Becker

LPCC

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

Alyssa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational and Clinical Counseling from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by everything going on? Stuck in the past and can't move forward? I get it! But you don’t have to carry everything by yourself anymore. I'll help you break it down and move past the hurt one manageable, meaningful step at a time.

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Christopher Cooke

LMFT

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

Christopher has a Masters of Arts (MA) Psychology: Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Divorce
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). With a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate grief, relational strife, and major life crises/transitions. My particular areas of focus are infidelity, divorce, trauma, death, and dying.

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Justin Delgado

LCSW

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

Justin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Social Change and Innovation from University of Southern California.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

Does the daily grind of life feel overwhelming? This is the reality for many in our society. Let’s explore your life course, discuss healthy solutions, and shape personal choices to achieve your goals.

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Mackenzie Maurer

LCSW

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

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

Aliso Viejo, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I graduated with my BA in Psychology from the University of San Diego and then completed my MSW program at California State University, Los Angeles in 2017. I have been providing individual and group therapy in a court program for individuals struggling with substance use disorders.

Available virtually

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Angela Brignole

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Angela has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Project Management from Christian Brothers University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Tennessee.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care and holistic mental wellness. I've worked with diverse populations—from adolescents to active duty service members—in settings ranging from acute psychiatry to outpatient care.

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Matthew Brown

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Brown, 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 Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

Vista, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a compassionate therapist committed to helping you achieve personal growth and emotional well-being. I create a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore feelings, work through challenges, and develop the tools you need to succeed. My foundation is built on trust, experience, and empathy.

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Sandra Labadia

LCSW

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

Sandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in International Social Work/Independent Study from University of Missouri - Columbia.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Alejandro Maya

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Alejandro has a Master in Counseling (MC) from John F. Kennedy University.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Dissociative Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a bilingual Spanish-speaking Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, EMDR-certified, and currently completing my Somatic Experiencing certification.

Available virtually

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Maita Marks

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Maita has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Argosy University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

When you are searching for lasting change, this is where you make a stop. Therapy does not need to be a crutch, it is supposed to give you a lift to help you soar from the deepest of pits you're in. Take that chance with me as your guide and cheerleader. My commitment to serving the minority groups is one of my passions.

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Siyi Zheng

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Siyi Zheng, 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.

Alhambra, CA
Specialties
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people work through trauma, domestic violence, family issues, parenting challenges, behavioral management, and anger management. I am dedicated to working with immigrants from different cultural backgrounds and offer therapy in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, and Teochew.

She is a great EMDR therapist as well as a CBT therapist. I feel my healing and recovery are progressing.

Available virtually

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Brenda Torres

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brenda Torres, 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.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I help adults and young adults reclaim their peace, set healthy boundaries, and build fulfilling lives. I specialize in supporting clients navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and workplace stress.

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Juliet Kari

LCSW

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

Juliet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Geriatrics from University of Pittsburgh.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Seeking support when the past still feels present takes immense courage. You deserve a space where you can process unresolved trauma without feeling overwhelmed or exposed. I am here to help you navigate your healing journey with compassion, ensuring that your needs and boundaries are respected from the very first moment we connect.

Available virtually

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Holly Kempler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Newport Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

What brings you to therapy may feel overwhelming, heavy, or confusing. I am here to support you in carrying the load and collaborate with you to meet your goals. I specialize in working with individuals across the lifespan in navigating life's challenges and building awareness to create change.

Available virtually

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Reina Woods

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

Reina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I walk alongside individuals, offering a warm and collaborative space to explore, learn, and thrive. My focus is on empowering adults to apply their strengths and skills, guiding them towards their goals and happiness. Together, we'll navigate challenges, change perspectives, and find solutions for a fulfilling journey to well-being.

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Esther Torres

LMFT

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

Esther has a Masters of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from United States International University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hello, and thank you for visiting my page. I help individuals navigate their challenges and work toward improving their mental health, fostering healthier connections, and improving overall well-being.

Available virtually

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Juan Sanchez

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Using CBT, EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing, I focus on helping clients feel grounded, resilient, and ready for change.

Available virtually

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Debbie Cecena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Debbie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of San Diego.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC). I am passionate about helping others on their mental health journey to wellbeing. I earned my Bachelor's in Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and obtained my Master's in Counseling at the University of San Diego. I have worked in residential group homes.

Available virtually

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Alisa Huntington

LMFT
25+ 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
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Affirming

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.

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Jorge Boyzo

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Navigating complex trauma, addiction, or systemic barriers is heavy. You don't have to carry it alone. As a bilingual therapist, I offer a secure, confidential, and direct space for adults, veterans, and immigrants. We won't just talk—we will figure out what drives your patterns and build practical tools so you can regain control.

Available virtually

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Kelli Brower

LCSW

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

Kelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I believe prioritizing mental health is key to feeling grounded and confident in pursuit of the life you want for yourself. My goal is to offer a supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps forward. In our work together, I’ll combine empathy with practical tools to help you along the way.

Available virtually

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Mir Ali

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Mir has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling Psychology from Capella University.

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, trauma, PTSD, depression, and career counseling. I believe in the transformative power of human connection and the connection we create with our inner selves. Seeking help reflects your strength, self-awareness, and determination to improve your quality of life and create a new healthy narrative.

Available virtually

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Katharine Braun

LMFT

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

Katharine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Argosy University, American School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I provide a warm, respectful environment where clients feel heard and supported. I work with individuals facing anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, relationship issues, work challenges, and life transitions, helping them move toward healing, growth, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Mary Weck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Mary has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Hope International University/Trinity College of Graduate Studies.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I admire clients who show the courage to open up difficult areas of their lives to a stranger since we all need another perspective from time to time. I believe true humility is understanding oneself as capable of every other person's weakness, which embodies the attitude necessary for a healthy therapeutic relationship.

she makes me feel comfortable and heard

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Catherine Shreenan

LMFT
22+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Science (MS) from California State University, Fullerton.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Motivational

If you feel stressed, overwhelmed, and suffer from anxiety and panic attacks, you are not alone. Many people struggle with anxiety that holds them back in their personal and professional life.

Available virtually

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