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Rebecca Schack

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
3+ years

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

Pasadena, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am passionate about healing through a holistic framework. My clinical orientation draws from somatic psychotherapy, trauma treatment, attachment theory, and depth psychology.

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Christopher King

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, and life transitions. I use approaches like ACT, DBT, and CBT to help clients better understand themselves, build practical coping skills, and create meaningful change.

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Amber Roper

LMFT

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Infertility
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe therapy is very personal, should be individualized, and tailored to the needs of the client. I have experience in working with children, teens, and adults with trauma, depression, anxiety, and stress. I also work with adults who experience relationship, marriage conflict, and infertility struggles.

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Richard Clark

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
19+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Richard Clark, 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 Masters of Arts (MA) Arts from Counseling Psychology - National University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I have been counseling individuals, couples, families, and children for over 25 years in private practice, non-profit community organizations, hospitals, clinics, and schools. Having worked in a variety of diverse settings, I’ve gained valuable training and experience from many perspectives.

Richard is a caring, thoughtful person. He also gets right to the point and calls out my contradictions. I trust him.

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Ebony Watson

LCSW

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

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

California
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to a therapist is a significant step, especially when you’re used to managing everything on your own. My goal is to create a space where you can show up exactly as you are—without the pressure to have it all figured out. You don’t have to navigate life’s challenges in isolation; I am here to offer the support and guidance you deserve.

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Angelita Cortez

LPCC

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

Angelita has a Masters of Arts (MA) Art Therapy & Counseling from Southwestern College.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I specialize in utilizing art therapy. My mission is to help you reach your full potential so you can start feeling better and thrive. I offer individual therapy to adults experiencing issues ranging from stress, anxiety, self-esteem and grief and loss. If you're looking for an outlet for self-expression, please reach out.

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Robin Mathy

LCSW

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

Robin has a Master of Science (MS) in International Relations from University of Cambridge, a Master of Science (MS) in Evidence from Based Healthcare - University of Oxford, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Research and Practice in Substance Abuse and Mental Health from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Indiana University Bloomington.

California
Specialties
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I provide a space rooted in safety, deep listening, and compassion. I believe healing is a sacred journey—a process of remembering your own wisdom, reclaiming wholeness, and transforming pain into possibility. Together, we can explore the paths that lead to a satisfying life filled with peace, joy, and mastery.

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Denise Holmes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

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

Apple Valley, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide therapy for adults and seniors. I help clients navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, relationships, and stress management. My warm and collaborative approach aims to create a safe space for growth and well-being.

Denise Holmes is a great therapist. She listens and remembers what you share. She also holds you accountable on what path you decide to take. She offers so many different perspectives that you don’t even consider.

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Khristal Ponce

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Khristal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Concord, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Life is hard, and the challenges we face can feel heavy and overwhelming. Being open to therapy is an important step towards healing and improving. I understand the difficulties life throws at us, and the difference therapy can make to help you get better and be better.

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Terisa Berger

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I earned my MSW from California State University, San Bernardino, and for the past 9 years have helped individuals navigate grief, anxiety, depression, and low self-worth. My work helps clients reframe their experiences, build resilience, and move forward with greater confidence and purpose

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Kim Simmons

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Arts (MA) Marriage and Family Therapy from Touro University Worldwide.

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

When the pain of staying the same outweighs the fear of change, transformation begins. I help people struggling with addiction and substance abuse find support and guidance to create a life they don't need to escape from. Identifying negative thoughts and replacing them with healthy alternatives leads to lasting recovery.

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Griselda Garcilazo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Griselda has a Master's of Science (MS) in Counseling from Loma Linda University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Chronic Illness
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a M.S. in Counseling with dual specialization in Clinical Counseling and School Counseling from Loma Linda University. My professional focus has been serving complex care populations, which has informed my work in establishing comprehensive counseling services within various settings.

Griselda is very understanding and accommodating with her appointments, so if I need to reschedule or I am sick she has been able to reschedule me, no charge. Not only this, but she is an all around great therapist to have who provides logic and wisdom.

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Shaniece Goodman

LMFT

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

Shaniece has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage & Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

Soul Sessions Therapy can help you develop healthier boundaries, process unresolved experiences, strengthen your sense of self, and create more fulfilling relationships—including the one you have with yourself.

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Chirag Bharati

LMFT

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

Chirag has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

La Mirada, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness." I believe that client care should absolutely be individualized (in collaboration with the individual), contain healthy coping skills, and include tools towards building a social support network that can help him/her/them progress towards a much happier future.

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Stephanie Wigley

LMFT

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

Stephanie has a Master in Counseling Psychology from John F Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

You can call me Steph, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I have over 5 years of experience working in mental health crisis and individual therapy with adults. I specialize in helping individuals navigate burnout, complicated interpersonal relationships, and life transitions.

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Karen Aguilar

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Karen Aguilar, 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 University of Southern California.

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with young adults and women navigating life transitions, peer relationships, anxiety, stress, grief, and coping skills. My goal is to help you feel more confident and develop a positive outlook as you move through challenging seasons.

Available virtually

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Ricardo Garcia

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Ricardo has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Norwalk, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I enjoy helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life's challenges. I specialize in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and enjoy collaboratively assisting people to overcome anxiety and depression.

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Franklin Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
35+ years

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

Franklin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pepperdine University.

Torrance, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I am an LMFT with over thirty years of experience. I understand that learned behavior results in patterns that can either be positive and life-affirming or maladaptive and negatively impact our self-esteem, happiness, and relationships. I help clients unravel where destructive life patterns come from and empower them to have a more fulfilling life.

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Christopher Offor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christopher Offor, 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 Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges to experience healing and growth in their lives.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Ha

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Hayward.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Are you highly critical of yourself and deeply unsatisfied with your life? Do you feel as if you are not good enough, no matter how hard you try? Are you looking for more joy, satisfaction, greater peace, and healing in your life? If so, you are in the right place!

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Daniel Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

My focus is to help you reach your therapy goals by working with you to find skills that work to reduce symptoms. I can tailor your experience based on your needs and create a supportive space where you feel heard and understood.

Available virtually

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Cynthia Montano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Visalia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve struggled to find care that understands your lived experiences. I strive to help individuals from marginalized communities feel seen through affirming practices, culturally responsive therapy that is gentle, collaborative, and centered on self-compassion. If this resonates, I got you!

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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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Kevin Hom

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Sometimes you just need a place to sort things out without judgment. I help people work through stress, life transitions, and the stuff that’s hard to put into words. We’ll keep it real, go at your pace, and focus on what actually helps. When you’re ready, we can start. If that sounds like what you need, we can take the next step together.

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Sheyvon Turner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sheyvon Turner, are mental health professionals 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.

Hemet, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, and adults who are struggling with adjusting to life changes, managing challenging behaviors and thoughts, relationship issues, trauma, and addiction.

Available virtually

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