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Kimber Wright

LCSW

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

Kimber has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Individuals and Families and Military from University of Southern California.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Irma Espiritu

LMFT
15+ years

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

Irma has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern California Seminary.

Chula Vista, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work with military families and the LGBTQ community. I have a strong background in substance abuse counseling and faith-based support. My goal is to create a space where you can explore challenges and find healing.

Available virtually

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Diane Gibbs

LCSW
17+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Loma Linda University.

Anaheim, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I have a humanistic Rogerian approach of starting where the client is. I see my role as holding a mirror up to the client in a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental way, as well as offering new perspectives. I am honored to align with clients. I look forward to our journey together!

Available virtually

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Abigail De La Cerda Orozco

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Abigail has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pacifica Graduate Institute.

California
Specialties
Adoption
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a bilingual, Latina, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for serving and helping others heal. I aim to create a space where unconditional support, compassion, and vulnerability exist, ultimately leading to a more empowering life.

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Jose Gonzalez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jose Gonzalez, 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 Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Chapman University.

Palm Springs, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I have worked with clients aged 3-98 years old. I believe that everyone deserves fair, good, and quality care.

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Brittanie Robledo

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Brittanie Robledo, 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.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I help people struggling with substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and family conflict. Seeking therapy is already a change that can improve your overall well-being, and I'm here to support you in making positive shifts in your life.

Available virtually

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Siamak Monjezi

LMFT
18+ years

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

Siamak has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from St. Mary's University and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm a marriage and family therapist. My approach to therapy is to help my client to the best of my ability, improving their life with the hope for a better future.

Available virtually

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Alex Gilburd

LMFT
5+ years

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

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

Encino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

I work alongside all my clients, collaboratively, developing goals that matter to them. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, I work on fostering a special bond between myself and each client, taking a client-centered approach that respects the unique experiences that every individual brings.

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Emerly Caminiti

LCSW
6+ years

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

Emerly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boston College.

Temecula, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I received my Master's in Social Work from Boston College. My approach to therapy is integrative. My techniques are client-centered to focus on each client’s needs.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Stoneburner

LMFT
3+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Phoenix.

Yucca Valley, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I think of myself as having open, non-judgmental, and unconditional positive regard. I specialize in trauma, ADHD, and adolescents. Sessions are like a dance between client and therapist, helping clients find the answers they already have.

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Jennifer Brown

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy/Professional Clinical Counseling from LeTournea University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I support individuals and families navigating depression, anxiety, grief and loss, parental challenges, substance use history, military transitions, divorce, and narcissistic abuse recovery. Together, we'll create a safe, compassionate space to work through life's challenges and build a more fulfilling future.

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Zunilda Chaudry

LPCC
13+ years

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

Zunilda has a Master of Education (MED) in Guidance and Counseling from Central State University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a bilingual, eclectic counselor who helps clients feel heard and validated. My style is understanding, compassionate, and non-judgmental. I believe you are the expert and author of your story, with many strengths to overcome challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage, and I'm here to support you.

Zunilda Chaudry listens to my feelings and is able to help me process in a way that helps me cope and heal. I've had other therapy where I felt judged. Zunilda makes me feel safe and heard.

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Lauren Stroud

LCSW

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Monterey Bay.

Monterey, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Hello and welcome! I know that reaching out for help is difficult, especially when life feels heavy or hopeless, but you don't have to face it alone. I believe healing starts with feeling seen and supported. Using DBT and CBT, I provide a safe, compassionate space to reduce distress, create a plan to remain safe between sessions, and rebuild hope.

Available virtually

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Saly Nasrat

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
10+ years

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

Saly has a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from University of California, Irvine, College of Medicine.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I help you find greater balance and a higher quality of life through understanding, healing, and cognitive awareness. My work focuses on supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Stephanie Morales

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Stephanie Morales, 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 (MC) from National University.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I believe everyone has the capacity for growth, healing, and lasting change. My goal is to help you overcome life's challenges and reach your goals in a way that works for you.

Available virtually

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Nicholas Crisp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Nicholas Crisp, 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 Washington University, Saint Louis.

California
Specialties
Anger Management
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I'm a social worker with a passion for dual and co-occurring disorders, working with adolescents, youth, and families. I help clients navigate complex mental health and substance use challenges while supporting the whole family system.

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Danny Hicks

LPCC

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

Danny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Co from Occurring Disorders - Adler Graduate School.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III (CADC III), and Licensed Social Worker (LSW). I have an extensive history of working with a diverse clientele, and specializes in providing culturally responsive therapy, which is person-centered and is strengths-based.

Available virtually

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Carlos Ocampo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
2+ years

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

Carlos has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in License Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Chino Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Curious

I am a licensed family and Marriage Therapist who is passionate about helping others go through difficult times, working together to improve areas of concern and growth. When I meet with clients, I provide a safe space in therapy to share and process their concerns and work collaboratively, providing tools to address past or present problems.

Available virtually

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Gelza Salazar

LMFT

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

Gelza has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Chapman University and a Master of Science (MS) in Child Development from University of La Verne.

Upland, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I bring a calm, compassionate, and nonjudgmental presence to my work. I believe every person’s story is unique, and I strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel safe exploring their experiences, challenges, and strengths. I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families. I'm here to help!

Available virtually

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Michael "Page" Morgan

LPCC
5+ years

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

Michael "Page" has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I'm a fun and down-to-earth person who loves the outdoors and deep conversations. I get a lot out of sharing in the experiences of the individuals I work with. You won't see me observing from a distance. Instead, I'll join you in your situation and sort through it by your side.

Available virtually

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Rose Gorlekian

LMFT

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

Rose has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I help individuals and couples navigate healing, identity, and connection. I offer a warm, trauma-informed space to explore deep emotional patterns, build secure relationships both internally and externally, and move toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Erike Apolinar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Erike has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Phoenix.

Imperial, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Practical
Candid
Motivational

I see therapy as empowering you to become more fully human, focusing on authenticity, freedom, and self-discovery. Therapy is a path and search, not about fixing. Together, we'll support your journey of growth, facilitating individuation and becoming true to your real self.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Dole

LMFT
32+ years

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

Kathryn has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of San Francisco and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family, Child, Couples, Theories of psy.ect from University of San Francis.

Roseville, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, addiction, weight concerns, and relationship issues. I work with children, adolescents, couples, and families. My approach is compassionate and tailored to your unique history and goals, focusing on both intervention and prevention.

Available virtually

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Georgina Fontein

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

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

Georgina has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I help people with mental health and relationship issues. I create a space where you can explore what brings you to therapy and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Cristobal Galvan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Cristobal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Psychological Trauma from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

Feeling stuck or like you’ve been carrying everything on your own for too long? You don’t have to do it alone anymore. I help people understand emotional patterns, heal from difficult experiences, and build healthier relationships in a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can gain clarity and live more authentically.

Available virtually

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