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Rhonda Smillie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Rhonda has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Education from University of Mississippi.

Redondo Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Curious

I am an M.Ed, LPCC practicing in CA. I approach therapy with a curious mind and an open heart. I incorporate many modalities to help get to the issues at hand. I focus on relationships with self, others, and the community. This includes anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and addictive disorders.

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Maria Holguin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
5+ years

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

Maria has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Family, And Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Banning, CA
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a bilingual Spanish and English therapist who has served diverse, multicultural communities. I work with pregnant and postpartum women, adults and older adults facing emotional crisis, mood disorders, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, psychosis, substance abuse, domestic violence, trauma, PTSD, grief, and loss.

Mrs. Holguin takes the time to listen and find words of encouragement during a difficult time in my life.

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Brittany MacLeod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Cypress, CA
Specialties
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I bring a passion for therapy and will be an accepting, supportive, and caring professional dedicated to supporting you along your journey.

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Ana Rayo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
11+ years

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

Ana has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with chemical addictions, coping with grief, coping with loss, and depression. I believe that you are the expert on your story and that you have many strengths that will help you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life.

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Robert Chacon

LCSW

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

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

Fullerton, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

At times, we may feel anxiety and depression have control of our lives. If you're ready, allow me to work alongside you so that you may gain the tools and insight to take back control in your life.

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Llysa Lott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Irvine, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in mood disorders, anxiety, and lifestyle changes. Whether you're looking to improve relationships, reduce stress, or ease distressing symptoms, I'm here to help you be the best version of yourself. I view your struggles as maladaptive solutions that haven't been serving you, and I aim to increase your self-esteem and happiness.

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Carrie Poulson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Carrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from San Diego State University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Codependency
Depression
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am gentle, patient, understanding, and easygoing. As the oldest of 11 and mother of five, I consider myself very motherly. I have a history of working with foster and at-risk children who have experienced trauma. I've also worked with women who identify as bisexual.

Carrie is a great communicator and a great listener. She has a great deal of experience and is able to point things out to me that I am missing, and also ask questions that make me consider different aspects of my situation. She is direct, but also considerate of how she phrases her opinion on sensitive subjects. I highly recommend her.

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Tana Szoyka

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Tana has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Redlands.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I believe the true cornerstone of effective therapy is the value I place on the therapeutic relationship. It is this focus that fosters change and healing for those I have the privilege to support. I work with indigenous communities and people of color.

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Jennifer Tamayo

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
7+ years

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

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

Tustin, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

My primary objectives are to empower my clients to understand their thoughts and feelings, assess how their life experiences may be affecting their daily lives, and develop healthy coping skills to live a more fulfilled life.

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Maria Castro

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Maria has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Phoenix.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I became a therapist because I enjoy seeing people grow to their potential. When working with a client, I use empathy and support in our journey. I am here to speak with clients about anything without judgment and identify the strength in their resilience.

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Lynette Reyes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Lynette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California Baptist College.

Coachella, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive experience in forensic mental health. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety and depression, helping them build resilience and rediscover their inner strength.

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Mariah Guidry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

Therapy can be vulnerable and requires trust and connection. I provide support and guidance while assisting you with processing experiences and navigating challenges.

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Alicia Bainbridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
6+ years

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

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

Ukiah, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am passionate about empowering children, teens, parents, and families to develop tools and insight for inner balance and quality of life. Sometimes we feel hopeless and overwhelmed with life's challenges. In therapy, we can work together to alleviate that weight, heal pain and suffering, and enhance your inner strengths.

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Julie Koshner-Levey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
28+ years

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

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

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a practicing Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of California for over 28 years, providing a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. I'm passionate about supporting clients through challenges and traumatic experiences to witness growth and understanding.

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Rebecca Kaber

LCSW

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Motivational

Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don't have to do it alone. With more than 15 years of experience, I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard, build resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change.

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Sandra Duarte

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals through life's challenges, helping clients manage depression, anxiety, and everyday stressors while fostering resilience and growth. I strive to make therapy a safe and welcoming space for diverse communities.

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Cheryl Polyudhapoom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Cheryl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) with an Emphasis in children, youth, and families. from San Jose State University.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I approach therapy from a humanistic perspective and believe that everyone deserves to be heard and treated respectfully.

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Nidza Clarke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
12+ years

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

Nidza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Dominican College of San Rafael.

Sonoma, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I provide a safe space for clients to work collaboratively with me. Together, we look at obstacles preventing them from having a more fulfilling life. I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety and challenging life and relationship situations.

She has been patient and very helpful

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Rebekah Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Rebekah has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Alliant International University and a Master of Science (MS) in Pupil Service Counseling from University of La Verne.

Citrus Heights, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

You may feel overwhelmed, scared, stressed, and alone. By seeking help today, you are embarking on a courageous journey of healing and recovery. Together, we will identify your strengths, create collaborative goals, and celebrate your achievements. I am here to support you as you face current challenges and improve your mental health.

Available virtually

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Erica Figueroa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Erica Figueroa, 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.

Cerritos, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I support individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, interpersonal challenges, emotional dysregulation, and trauma. My goal is to help you explore ways to reduce mental health distress and improve your overall well-being.

She provides challenging insights during discussions. She is polite and not intimidating. Working with her has been very helpful.

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Lesli Mitchell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
23+ years

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

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

Lake Forest, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I look forward to learning more about you and supporting you through your growth.

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Tammy Dyer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Tammy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Sacramento, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I offer weekend and evening appointments. I have helped people from all walks of life when the road gets bumpy. Whatever your struggle, I have the experience and compassion to help you work through it. You have taken the first step by reaching out. I hope you will allow me to be part of your healing journey.

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Douglas Eads

LMFT
18+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

D. Scott Eads, LMFT, celebrates diversity and enjoys working with all sexual identities and orientations through a strengths-based, postmodern approach, creating a compassionate and safe space that promotes growth through the integration of various therapeutic techniques.

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Diana Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Fresno.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Supportive

I have 21+ years of experience working in mental health. I have experience working with adults, children, and families in inpatient, outpatient, and residential settings. My experience working with various issues, including transgenerational and relational trauma, familial conflict, anxiety, depression, and other disorders.

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Chrystal Hedlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chrystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Utah.

McKinleyville, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a social worker providing strength-based therapy services to diverse populations ages 12-99+.

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