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50+ Intellectual Disability therapists

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We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Intellectual Disability therapists
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Sean Kennedy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Sean has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.

San Francisco, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I come from a strengths-based approach. This means I will never ask what is wrong with you but instead, what is right with you.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Robertson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Child Studies Specialization from Antioch University.

Winnetka, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Curious

I want you to feel empowered to lead the direction of each session. My special areas of focus include depression, anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, relationship issues, autism, health, and body/mind connections.

Available virtually

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Jeana Owens

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Jeana has a Social Worker (SW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am so glad you are here. Maybe this is your first time considering therapy, or maybe you have outgrown your former therapist and need a fresh perspective. Whatever the specifics of your journey, I hope you find a good match to support you as you take these next steps.

Available virtually

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Gerardo Alva Chavez

LPCC

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

Gerardo has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, San Bernardino.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Coping Skills
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

I am your friendly, neighborhood therapist! I’m here to provide a safe, down-to-earth space where you can feel truly heard. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, grief, or just the heavy "lows" of life, I offer an open-minded and accepting stance to help you heal. Let’s work together to help you grow and feel like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Maria Taheny

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
1+ years

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

Maria has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Psychology from Saybrook University.

Antelope, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Dissociative Disorders
Grief
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach to therapy is collaborative and problem-solving, using mindfulness, experiential, and cognitive behavioral techniques. I focus on life transitions, depression, anxiety, and chronic illness, helping you navigate the struggles you're experiencing with compassion and practical support.

Available virtually

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Bella Lurie

LMFT

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

Bella has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Wright Institute.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Chronic Pain
Grief
Learning Disabilities
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Curious

My approach to psychotherapy is both psychosomatic and language-based. While I am trained in and actively practice several body-oriented modalities, I place great importance on the use of language. My ideal client is interested in the workings of memory, attention, and imagination, and in how playful engagement with language can support insight.

Available virtually

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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
Intellectual Disability
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.

Available virtually

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Jose Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Jose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology, Marriage & Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University.

Simi Valley, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery and understanding. Together, we can uncover the journey and forge a path for the future.

Available virtually

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Bahman Ghahremani

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Bahman has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Northridge.

North Hollywood, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I have experience treating early and complex traumas across the lifespan, including physical and sexual abuse. I work with psychosis and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I also support relationship concerns with peers, friends, family, partners, and spouses. I believe your relationship with yourself sets the standard for all others.

Available virtually

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Danielle Restieaux-Louis

LCSW

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

Danielle has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southwestern Law School.

Petaluma, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Warm, trauma-informed LCSW working with adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental space and tailor therapy to you—helping you build insight, heal, and create meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Sheyvon Turner

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Intellectual Disability
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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Kaz Katseanes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Kaz has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate on how I can best support and help you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Kullman

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Developmental Disorders
Learning Disabilities
School Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I am an LCSW who worked as a Special Education teacher for many years. I am dedicated to helping clients on the Autism Spectrum, as well as those with special needs, and their families. I also assist new teachers in this field. Social skills, stress relief, behavioral, and organizational assistance are areas I specialize in.

Available virtually

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Beverly Corona

LCSW

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

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

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Affirming

If you're navigating a difficult season, questioning where to turn, or ready for something to change, I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to seek help. I'm here to support you every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Shelli Nunes-Briones

LCSW
24+ years

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

Shelli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Mental Health from University of California, Berkeley.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm a psychotherapist focused on helping people recover from anxiety, depression, and trauma, manage complex medical and psychosocial needs including cognitive changes, and navigate difficult life stressors, especially grief and loss.

Available virtually

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Arpine Gulgulyan

LCP

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

Arpine has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Health Emphasis from California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Yerevan State University.

Burbank, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about working with culturally diverse individuals and provide services in Armenian and Russian. I work with children, adolescents, and adults, bringing experience from community mental health, schools, and intensive outpatient settings. I'm committed to creating a space where you feel understood and supported.

Available virtually

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Kami O'Connell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

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

El Cajon, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I believe the therapist-client relationship is essential to therapy's success. By creating a safe, collaborative environment, we can explore obstacles preventing you from reaching your goals. I foster a supportive space where you will feel empowered to achieve personal growth and satisfying relationships.

Available virtually

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Matthew Fava

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Fava, 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 Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from California Southern University and a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Antioch Univeristy Santa Barbara.

Lodi, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

My approach to therapy helps you establish, maintain, and improve relationships. I help you develop positive coping skills that fit your lifestyle while promoting your decision-making and facilitating your potential. My areas of focus are anxiety disorders, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.

Available virtually

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Ruby Estrada

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Ruby has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Psychology from Trinity School of Graduate Studies.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I approach therapy at your pace and focus on building your strengths, whether you're aware of them or not. I help you find a way through problems and conflicts. I'm straightforward when you need me to be and gentle when the situation calls for empathy, or a balance of both.

Available virtually

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Maria Vanoni

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Maria has a Master's Degree in Social Work: Health and Mental Health from California State University, Bakersfield and a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from California State University, Bakersfield.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

As an optimistic individual, I believe everybody has the capability to achieve their true potential, living a meaningful life. I have helped individuals manage life's challenges, gain self-insight, and acquire personal growth. I see individuals (16 years+) who experience problems with life transitions, anxiety, depression, just to name a few.

Available virtually

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Bev Scott

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
9+ years

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

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

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I believe you are the expert in your own life, and I'm here to listen and provide clinical insight along with effective strategies to help you reach a healthy balance. I work with individuals and families facing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and other challenges. My humanistic approach honors your unique background and goals.

Available virtually

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Muhammad Reza Emami

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Muhammad Reza has a Master of Science (MS) from Northeastern State University.

Lancaster, CA
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Depression
Gambling
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy to children, adolescents, adults, and families. I help with anxiety, trauma, depression, mood disorders, panic disorder, self-injurious behaviors, relationship difficulties, family conflicts, life transitions, childhood trauma, addiction, job stress, loneliness, anger, loss, and grief.

Available virtually

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Malcolm Redmond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Malcolm has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

This is a space for reflection, healing, and growth; somewhere you can explore your experiences with openness and compassion. Together, we’ll work toward understanding your challenges and creating meaningful change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Netjes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Elisabeth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
ADHD
Career Counseling
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My job as a therapist is to create a space of safety, comfort, and acceptance. Each person is different, so I will use the approach that best fits your needs as we collaborate on your goals. I most often work with teens, folks in leadership positions, those in helping professions, and people who have experienced spiritual abuse or religious trauma.

Available virtually

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Beverly Martinez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Beverly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage, Family Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Intellectual Disability
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a warm, trauma-informed therapist who helps clients navigate anxiety, stress, trauma, and relationship challenges. I blend practical tools with deeper exploration of patterns shaped by past experiences. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

Available virtually