Connect with Hispanic or Latinx therapists in Gardena, CA

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Sandra Alvarez

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Alvarez, 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 Palo Alto University.

California
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.

Available virtually

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Michael Degrutt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Michael Degrutt, 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.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help people build strategies to face life's difficulties and challenges head-on. I work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, and PTSD, offering support tailored to your unique hardships.

Available virtually

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Maritza Alvarez Pena

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
10+ years

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

Maritza has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Modesto, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I provide a supportive safe haven while finding solutions to create a joyful life. My priority is building a strong therapeutic connection and focusing on how our mind affects our mental and physical health. My practice centers on helping you develop a strong, healthy mind and improve your environment.

Available virtually

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Vickie Zarazua

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I meet individuals where they are, emotionally and spiritually, in a judgment-free environment.

Available virtually

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Ninoska Fonseca

LMFT
35+ years

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

Ninoska has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I create a safe, non-judgmental space to help you work through depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and relationship issues. I use a humanistic, strength-based, collaborative approach. You are the expert of your story, and you have strengths that will help you overcome challenges. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Limon-Altindis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
7+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology/ Marriage and Family Therapy from University of La Verne.

Chino Hills, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

I love supporting people in their reconnecting with their true selves by uncovering what is beneath the layers of fear, trauma, and outside expectations. With a strong foundation in Psychology, I also guide my patients through spiritual practices like meditation and mindfulness, along with practical tools like breathing and relaxation techniques.

Available virtually

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Norma Rosales

LMFT
14+ years

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

Norma has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Pastoral Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

Therapy with me is collaborative and empowering. I listen deeply, offer gentle and honest feedback, and help you connect the dots between your experiences and the shifts you want to make. As you grow, your goals may evolve, and I’ll be right there with you — adjusting our plan, celebrating your progress, and helping you stay grounded.

Available virtually

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Amelia Argueta

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

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

Amelia has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling/Marriage, Family, and Children Therapy from University of Phoenix.

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

I enjoy working with all populations, from adults to children. I focus on providing my clients with a nonjudgmental, safe place. I utilize mindfulness and communication skills to help my clients thrive and improve interpersonal relationships. I am bilingual and am open to doing sessions in Spanish.

Available virtually

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Debra Schmid

LMFT
12+ years

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

Debra has a Master of Science (MS) from University of La Verne.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

So a little about me: I earned my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (LMFT) from the University of La Verne in 2006 and have since dedicated my career to supporting individuals struggling with trauma, attachment issues, and anxiety. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and EMDR.

Available virtually

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Marina V Araiza

LCSW
4+ years

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

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

Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in trauma, mental health, substance use, and relationship concerns. I provide compassionate, evidence-based therapy that helps clients better understand themselves, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and nonjudgmental space.

Available virtually

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Miranda Dagostino-Chavez

LCSW
7+ years

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

Miranda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I know reaching out for support can feel vulnerable, and my goal is to create a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. With over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I can help clients navigate life's challenges with compassion, curiosity, and hope while honoring their unique values and experiences.

Available virtually

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Krystle Ramirez

LCSW
4+ years

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

Krystle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.

California
Specialties
Codependency
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
School Issues
Transgender Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Looking for someone who specializes in supporting LGBTQ+ individuals through identity exploration, life transitions, relationships, and mental health challenges. As both a clinician and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, I provide an affirming, inclusive space where clients can feel seen, understood, and empowered to live.

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Nelly Johnson

LMFT
12+ years

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

Nelly has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Texas A&M University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, who individuals break free from patterns that keep them stuck, heal the wounds beneath the symptoms and build healthy, thriving relationships through the integration of psychology and faith.

Available virtually

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Marianna Aguilar

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Marianna has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Northcentral University.

Fresno, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

My goal as a therapist is to help my clients learn how to improve their daily functioning and overall quality of life.

She is very real in her responses. She digs deep to get you to reflect on what are the underlying issues.

Available virtually

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John David Garcia

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

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

John David has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therarpy from California Baptist College.

Orange, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals improve mental health, addressing difficulties and adjusting to life changes and crises. My philosophy is that no single approach is the right one for every individual. I pride myself on blending elements from different approaches and tailoring treatment according to each client's needs.

Available virtually

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Leslie Dorticos

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
1+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Turo University Worldwide.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

When circumstances or life, in general, can feel overwhelming, either from past history or current situations, getting through the day can be a struggle. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Agueda Cabrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
22+ years

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

Agueda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.

San Fernando, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I am a bilingual therapist who has worked with individuals and families to help overcome symptoms of anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress management, PTSD, and family problems.

She is the best. She is so educated and intelligent. She really understands my situation and is so very helpful to me. I can tell she has put time into her career and had much experience with cases like mine.

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Alma Rodriguez

LMFT
3+ years

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

Alma has a Master of Arts in Counseling and Mental Health from Sonoma State University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

I believe therapy is most effective when you feel accepted, understood, and empowered. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself while also feeling challenged to grow. I meet clients where they are, recognizing that everyone comes to therapy with unique experiences, strengths, and goals.

Available virtually

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Elisabeth Winchell Jones

LMFT
9+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Elisabeth Winchell Jones, 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 Psychology from Phillips Graduate Institute.

Menifee, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Bipolar Disorder
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am an LMFT and Certified Substance Use Disorders Counselor with thirty years of experience in working with individuals and families. I do this work because I have the lived experience knowing that positive change occurs by empowering our ability to choose again and connect with others. I believe in miracles and in doing the work of sharing hope.

Available virtually

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Miguel Rodriguez

LCSW
13+ years

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

Miguel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Welfare from University of California, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Life can feel overwhelming, and asking for help is not always easy. Whether you are feeling stuck, struggling in relationships, facing a major transition, or simply looking for support, you do not have to navigate it alone. I would be honored to work alongside you as you move toward greater clarity, healing, and growth.

Available virtually

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Eduardo Gonzalez

LCSW
3+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Eduardo Gonzalez, 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.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides a safe, nonjudgemental space for clients to be themselves and work towards changes that matter to them the most.

Available virtually

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Gabriel Arroyo

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
13+ years

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

Gabriel has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from California Baptist College.

Redlands, CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families facing various challenges.

Available virtually

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Angelica Moreyra

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP
7+ years

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

Angelica has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Nova University.

California
Specialties
Grief
Infertility
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe that therapy is about uncovering what you already know, and maybe forgot or lost. It is about reconnecting with yourself, your truth, your authenticity, and your purpose, in a world that has been conditioning us to neglect those parts of ourselves. I just got the honor of being the guide.

Available virtually

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Joel Herrera

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
16+ years

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

Joel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

I believe the journey to greater mental health is a worthy process. Everyone's path is different, and yet we are all on the same journey. My intention is to invite open, genuine conversations that help you connect with your truth.

Available virtually

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Clarillette Heredia

LCSW
1+ years

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

Clarillette has a Master of Arts from Argosy University, Tampa.

Orangevale, CA
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

Due to the current life stressors we are all experiencing as a Nation, now more than ever, is it important to keep your mental health in a good state. Let me help you achieve stability and balance. I have over 15 years of experience in mental health, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy; bilingual in Spanish.

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